Pennsylvania asks CDC for emergency help as measles outbreak spreads
State reportedly asks for emergency assistance as state Democratic governor spars with US health secretary Pennsylvania is seeking emergency assistance from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as a major measles outbreak spreads across the state. The state warned the request could be withdrawn unless the federal agency publicly recognizes four measles-associated deaths reported by the state. The Pennsylvania department of health has begun the process of requesting CDC emerge…



