First Measles Death in New York County Amid 178-Case Outbreak

A child in Lewis County, New York, has died from measles, marking the first fatality in the state's ongoing outbreak, which has reached 178 cases this year. The death underscores the severity of the outbreak and potential gaps in vaccination coverage. The situation is developing as health authorities investigate and respond.

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