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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 individuals. The outbreak is drawing regional attention in upstate New York, where health departments typically urge residents to check their vaccination records and watch for symptoms such as fever and rash. The size of the affected area and whether more cases are expected have not been detailed.
Why now: A measles outbreak in an unvaccinated community raises immediate public health concerns in the region.
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