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Measles outbreak confirmed in Lewis County with 11 cases

Original: Measles outbreak hits Lewis County: 11 cases confirmed in unvaccinated people

Health officials in Lewis County have confirmed 11 cases of measles, all in unvaccinated people. The outbreak is drawing regional attention as one of the more significant measles clusters reported in upstate New York, with coverage from Syracuse.com highlighting the fact that every confirmed case involves an unvaccinated individual. Authorities are expected to urge residents to check their vaccination status as contact tracing continues.

Why now: An active measles outbreak in unvaccinated people raises public health concern in the region

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