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NYC: 2014 Measles outbreaks- 26th case confirmed

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Source: http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2014/03/07/nyc-health-department-investigating-measles-outbreak/

NYC Health Department Investigating Measles Outbreak
March 7, 2014 11:52 AM

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) ? The New York City Department of Health is warning residents about a measles outbreak after 16 confirmed cases in northern Manhattan and the Bronx.

The health department said seven adults and nine children have been diagnosed to date and four people have been hospitalized...
 
Re: NYC: 2014 Measles outbreaks- 19 Cases reported

Re: NYC: 2014 Measles outbreaks- 19 Cases reported

Source: http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Measles-Outbreak-More-Cases-Manhattan-Bronx--249451771.html


Measles Outbreak in NYC Grows by 3 Cases to 19 Total
Tuesday, Mar 11, 2014 | Updated 12:42 PM EDT

A measles outbreak in New York City has grown by three more cases to a total of 19 confirmed patients with the highly contagious virus, officials said Tuesday.

The new cases are all adults, for a total of 10 adults and nine children, the Health Department said...
 
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Source: http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2014/03/18/nyc-hospitals-may-be-to-blame-for-measles-outbreak/


NYC Hospitals May Be To Blame For Measles Outbreak
March 18, 2014 4:14 PM

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) ? Medical facilities may be partly to blame for a rare outbreak of measles, a New York City health official says.

There have been 20 confirmed cases of measles in the city during the past several weeks.

Deputy Health Commissioner Dr. Jay Varma told The New York Times that investigators are looking into whether some patients were exposed to the virus in hospitals or doctors? offices...
 
Re: NYC: 2014 Measles outbreaks- 21 Cases reported

Re: NYC: 2014 Measles outbreaks- 21 Cases reported

Source: http://pix11.com/2014/03/25/nyc-measles-outbreak-grows-to-21-cases/#axzz2x4ZARLNZ

NYC measles outbreak grows to 21 cases
9 hours ago
by Ann Mercogliano


...There are 21 cases total now ? 10 pediatric cases and 11 adult cases, according to the city?s Health Department. The outbreak. according to remains centered in Northern Manhattan, but a case was reported in Brooklyn and other cases in the Bronx.

The cases in New York City range from three months to 63 years old. A majority of the children were too young to be vaccinated or within the 12-15 month window when vaccination is recommended...
 
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Source: http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/health/2014/04/01/nyc-measles-outbreak-spreads-to-lower-east-side/


NYC Measles Outbreak Spreads to Lower East Side
By Katie Moisse
Apr 1, 2014 5:02pm

Health officials are urging New Yorkers to get vaccinated amid a measles outbreak that has spread to the Lower East Side.

At least 25 New Yorkers ? including 13 children ? have contracted the virus, according to city Health Commissioner Mary Bassett. The outbreak, which emerged in northern Manhattan and the Bronx, has now spread downtown to the Lower East Side...
 
Re: NYC: 2014 Measles outbreaks- 26th case confirmed

Source: http://bronx.ny1.com/content/news/207078/doh-confirms-two-additional-measles-cases

DOH Confirms Two Additional Measles Cases

By: NY1 News
11:33 AM

The recent outbreak of measles here in the city keeps getting bigger as two new cases have been confirmed by the city's health department.

The total number of cases now stands at 26, 12 of them children.

Most of the outbreak is centered in northern Manhattan...
 
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