Governor Kathy Kul said on Wednesday that the latest measles threats could be hidden north, urging New York residents to be vaccinated.
There were four cases in the states reported in Surfuck County after January 1. The other three were in New York City.
Hochul said in a news briefing in the Wadsworth Center, a public laboratory in Albany, “This number itself is not an essential cause of concern.” “350 cases have been reported after Ontario last fall.
More than 300 measles cases According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as of March 13 of this year, it was confirmed nationwide. The majority (279) were done among those who were not vaccinated in Texas, officials said. This figure surpassed the total number of cases throughout the United States in 2024, which is 285. A child in Texas died of this disease. Another death is being investigated.
According to Dr. William Moss, a professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School School, about 95%of the confirmed cases are one of those who are vaccinated or have vaccinations.
Moss spoke with reporters with reporters with a web seminar reporter on Wednesday morning.
According to the CDC, measles are an infectious disease that is easily spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes. In some cases, it can cause serious diseases, including pneumonia and swelling of the brain.
Three out of three of the four cases in New York were confirmed by those who travel outside the United States, where measles are more common. In 2000, measles were declared that they were removed from the United States, which did not spread for more than 12 months.
The Surfuck County was an infant, and recently, I was too young to receive the vaccine, so I recently traveled outside the country. The child admitted to the Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New Hyde Park is currently recovering at home. Officials are trying to determine whether people who have contacted their children may be infected during the stay.
Hochul has asked clergy, activists and community leaders to directly get information about the importance of vaccines.
The total 81%of children under 2 years old received the first shot of the dose vaccine twice, but the number is much smaller in some regions.
Vaccine fatigue and hesitation have been disabled in vaccinating all children on time.
Children receive measles between 12 and 15 months, falls, and rubble vaccines, and receive the second dose between 4 and 6 years of age. CDC guidelines. Those born before 1957 are considered immunity, while other adults who have been vaccinated decades ago must check with their doctors to evaluate immunity.
James McDonald, Dr. New York State Health Director, said, “It has been proven that the technology exists at all. Measles, fashionable loweritis, and rubella vaccines are the best protection. The other thing I hear from others is just noise. “
Hochul, who grew up in Buffalo, said Canada is not considered foreign to western New York.
“I’m so close to us that I’m nervous to be honest with us,” she said. “This is a place for dinner and shopping across borders and sports events. We are not seeing the trend in Ontario, but we are looking closely at it.”
Governor Kathy Kul said on Wednesday that the latest measles threats could be hidden north, urging New York residents to be vaccinated.
There were four cases in the states reported in Surfuck County after January 1. The other three were in New York City.
Hochul said in a news briefing in the Wadsworth Center, a public laboratory in Albany, “This number itself is not an essential cause of concern.” “350 cases have been reported after Ontario last fall.
More than 300 measles cases According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as of March 13 of this year, it was confirmed nationwide. The majority (279) were done among those who were not vaccinated in Texas, officials said. This figure surpassed the total number of cases throughout the United States in 2024, which is 285. A child in Texas died of this disease. Another death is being investigated.
According to Dr. William Moss, a professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School School, about 95%of the confirmed cases are one of those who are vaccinated or have vaccinations.
Moss spoke with reporters with reporters with a web seminar reporter on Wednesday morning.
According to the CDC, measles are an infectious disease that is easily spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes. In some cases, it can cause serious diseases, including pneumonia and swelling of the brain.
Three out of three of the four cases in New York were confirmed by those who travel outside the United States, where measles are more common. In 2000, measles were declared that they were removed from the United States, which did not spread for more than 12 months.
The Surfuck County was an infant, and recently, I was too young to receive the vaccine, so I recently traveled outside the country. The child admitted to the Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New Hyde Park is currently recovering at home. Officials are trying to determine whether people who have contacted their children may be infected during the stay.
Hochul has asked clergy, activists and community leaders to directly get information about the importance of vaccines.
The total 81%of children under 2 years old received the first shot of the dose vaccine twice, but the number is much smaller in some regions.
Vaccine fatigue and hesitation have been disabled in vaccinating all children on time.
Children receive measles between 12 and 15 months, falls, and rubble vaccines, and receive the second dose between 4 and 6 years of age. CDC guidelines. Those born before 1957 are considered immunity, while other adults who have been vaccinated decades ago must check with their doctors to evaluate immunity.
James McDonald, Dr. New York State Health Director, said, “It has been proven that the technology exists at all. Measles, fashionable loweritis, and rubella vaccines are the best protection. The other thing I hear from others is just noise. “
Hochul, who grew up in Buffalo, said Canada is not considered foreign to western New York.
“I’m so close to us that I’m nervous to be honest with us,” she said. “This is a place for dinner and shopping across borders and sports events. We are not seeing the trend in Ontario, but we are looking closely at it.”
Lisa joined NewSday as an employee writer in 2019. She previously worked at Amnewyork, New York Daily News and Asbury Park Press, which deals with politics, government and general tasks.
