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Child dies of measles in New York for first time in 30 years

Child dies of measles in New York for first time in 30 years

Summary

A child in New York has died of measles, the first such death in the state in 30 years. The report says measles outbreaks have occurred in 45 states and Washington, D.C., citing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Key Facts

  • A child in New York died of measles.
  • The report says this is New York’s first child measles death in 30 years.
  • Measles outbreaks have been reported in 45 states and Washington, D.C.
  • The report attributes the outbreak figures to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  • Dr. Céline Gounder joined CBS News to discuss the case.
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