Health · Published October 21, 2026 at 7:17 PM CDT
Pennsylvania Warns Doctors of Rising Congenital Measles Cases
Not covered by right-leaning outlets we read.
What everyone agrees on
- The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued an alert to doctors about a rise in congenital measles cases.
- The alert followed pregnant women contracting measles.
Each fact above was reported by outlets on every side that covered this story.
How each side framed it
Left-leaning outlets · 1
Emphasized that congenital measles is rarely, if ever, seen in the United States.
Center-leaning outlets · 2
Highlighted the scale of the outbreak, with one outlet calling it the state's worst, and another reporting that at least a dozen pregnant women had contracted the disease.
Right-leaning outlets · 0
No coverage from the right-leaning outlets we read.
Still disputed
- Only one center outlet described this as part of the state's worst measles outbreak.
- Only one center outlet reported a specific number of affected pregnant women (at least a dozen).
Read the original reporting
- Left NBC News Pennsylvania warns of rise in congenital measles and infection during pregnancy Free to read
- Center Straight Arrow News Pennsylvania officials warn of congenital measles after pregnant women contract the disease Free to read
- Center The Hill Pennsylvania warns of congenital measles risk as cases rise Free to read
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