Highly contagious respiratory illness was declared eliminated in US in 2000 but new cases have now risenTwo cases of measles have been confirmed in New York City so far this year, according to the New York City health department.Officials have not disclosed the ages or vaccination status of the two cases, but they are urging parents to vaccinate their children. The first case was reported earlier this year, but the cases are reportedly unrelated. Continue reading…
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Author : Marina Dunbar
Publish date : 2025-03-04 16:34:00
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New York City officials urge vaccination after two measles cases confirmed
