Washington State Woman Is First Measles Death in U.S. in 12 Years

In Clallam County, Washington, a woman has died of complications from measles. This is the first U.S. death from measles since 2003. Clallam County had an outbreak of measles earlier this year, when five people were diagnosed with the disease. The woman who died brings this to a total of six. She likely contracted measles when she visited a health facility; a person who was later identified as having measles was there at the same time. The woman who died was apparently taking a series of medicat...