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New York reports first measles-linked death in over 30 years

Original: New York state reports 1st measles-associated death in over 30 years

New York state has recorded its first measles-associated death in more than three decades, according to ABC News affiliates reporting the story nationwide. The announcement is drawing attention amid ongoing measles outbreaks and concerns about declining vaccination rates, with many commenting on how a disease once considered eliminated in the US is causing fatal cases again.

Why now: A fatal measles case marks a grim milestone as outbreaks and vaccine hesitancy raise public health concerns

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• New York state reports 1st measles-associated death in over 30 years · ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
• New York state reports 1st measles-associated death in over 30 years · ABC30 Fresno
• New York state reports 1st measles-associated death in over 30 years · ABC13 Houston
• New York state reports 1st measles-associated death in over 30 years · ABC7 Los Angeles

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