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Measles Outbreak Grows as New York Declares Emergency
Original: US Measles Outbreak Grows As New York Declares Emergency
New York has declared a state of emergency as a measles outbreak continues to grow across the United States. The move gives local officials expanded powers to contain the spread of the highly contagious disease. The declaration is drawing attention to the wider outbreak and to renewed public debate over vaccination.
Why now: The emergency declaration marks an escalation in a growing US measles outbreak, prompting widespread public and media attention.
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- US Measles Outbreak Grows As New York Declares Emergency · U.S. News & World Report
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