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Measles death claims and public transparency

Lancaster County has the majority of Pennsylvania's measles cases. Commissioner Yoder urged families to get vaccinated, noting free or low-cost vaccine locations on the state health department website.

5 mentionsLast discussed Sep 2, 2026

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Disaster emergency declaration and storm recovery

Last Thursday's storms, including a confirmed tornado, damaged about 54 structures, mostly in Columbia. The county's declaration unlocks recovery resources, and a multi-agency resource center opens Wednesday at the Columbia fire house for anyone affected anywhere in the county.

3 mentionsLast discussed Aug 25, 2026