U.S. · HEALTH · NOV 3, 12:21 PM ET
New York reports first measles-associated death in more than 30 years
Reported by 23 outlets in the past day, including The Hill, CBS News, STAT.
1What happened
A child in upstate New York died after contracting measles, according to health officials, the first measles-related death in the state in more than 30 years. The Hill ↗
2Also reported
For the first time in 30 years, a child in New York died of measles, which comes amid outbreaks in 45 states and Washington, D.C., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. Céline Gounder joins with more. CBS News ↗
Sources
- New York reports first measles-associated death in more than 30 years ↗The Hill
- Child dies of measles in New York for first time in 30 years ↗CBS News
- Child dies of measles in New York’s first such death in 30 years ↗STAT
- New York reports first measles death in more than 30 years ↗NBC News
- Child Dies of Measles in New York's First Such Death in 30 Years ↗MedPage Today
- New York child dies from measles in state’s first fatal case in 30 years ↗The Guardian