Child dies of measles in rural northern New York, the state's first measles death in 30 years

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A child in rural northern New York has died after contracting measles, the state's first death from the disease in 30 years, STAT reports. STAT

STATChild dies of measles in New York's first such death in 30 yearsA child in rural northern New York has died after contracting measles, marking the state's first death from the disease in 30 years.

What does a first measles death in three decades say about how far vaccination coverage has slipped in some communities?

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My heart really goes out to the parents in this case. Vaccinations became a very hotly contested topic since Covid and I can see where some would naturally think the smart thing to do is to not vaccinate against measles. Very sad outcome here.

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