Measles case in Jefferson County prompts emergency protocols

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A case of measles has been reported in Jefferson County, forcing local hospitals into emergency infectious disease protocols. A Penn Highlands DuBois hospital representative said they were notified by a Punxsutawney hospital representative about a positive measles case. The patient at the hospital was an unvaccinated Amish child, according to [...]