A child in Lewis County has died from a measles-related illness, the first such fatality recorded in New York state in over three decades. The death occurred during an ongoing outbreak that has seen 178 cases reported statewide this year.
The governor called on residents to ensure they are vaccinated against the disease.
Source: Fox News — Child’s measles death marks New York state’s first in more than 30 years amid outbreak. Also reported by NBC News.
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