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New York state reports first measles-linked child death in over 30 years amid outbreak

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  • The US is experiencing its worst measles resurgence in decades, with 178 measles cases reported in New York State as of October 24 and three measles-related deaths in the country this year.S1
  • The New York State Department of Health said on Monday that a child in Lewis County had died in connection with an ongoing measles outbreak, marking the state's first known measlesassociated death in more than 30 years.S2
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New York state reports first measles-linked child death in over 30 years amid outbreak

The US is experiencing its worst measles resurgence in decades, with 178 measles cases reported in New York State as of October 24 and three measles-related deaths in the country t…

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New York state reports first measles-linked child death in over 30 years amid outbreak

The New York State Department of Health said on Monday that a child in Lewis County had died in connection with an ongoing measles outbreak, marking the state's first known measles…

New York state reports first measles-linked child death in over 30 years amid outbreak

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What to know

  • The US is experiencing its worst measles resurgence in decades, with 178 measles cases reported in New York State as of October 24 and three measles-related deaths in the country this year.S1
  • The New York State Department of Health said on Monday that a child in Lewis County had died in connection with an ongoing measles outbreak, marking the state's first known measlesassociated death in more than 30 years.S2
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S1 Jpost 1 report · EN
S2 Cnbctv18Lead 1 report · EN