NYC measles vaccination order prevails in court "Vaccination is known to extinguish the fire of contagion," Judge Lawrence Knipel wrote, dismissing legal challenge. Get more news ...

NYC records its first measles cases of 2024. Child vaccinations are still down. By . ... When it comes to measles, Quinn said, a 95% vaccination rate is sufficient for herd immunity.

The U.S. is battling one of the largest outbreaks of measles in decades, with 465 cases confirmed nationwide and 78 new cases in the last week alone. New York City alone has 285 confirmed cases ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she’s closely monitoring the spread of measles, including cases across the border in Canada and one in Suffolk County. NY officials urge vaccination as measles ...

NYC mayor orders mandatory measles vaccinations amid 'health emergency' The mayor of New York, Bill de Blasio, has ordered all residents in parts of Brooklyn to be vaccinated to contain a measles ...

NEW YORK (AP) — In a rare order, New York City is requiring residents of a heavily Orthodox Jewish neighborhood to be vaccinated for measles. Now the question is how officials intend to enforce ...

Measles reported in NYC: What you need to know . Updated: Jun. 10, 2025, 2:14 p.m. ... and public health officials are encouraging vaccination against the highly contagious virus, ...

CITYWIDE — Two cases of measles have been reported in NYC this year with a third in New York State. These cases are part of a larger nationwide health crisis which has led to 222 reported cases ...

NEW YORK -- New York City declared a public health emergency Tuesday over a measles outbreak centered in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish community and ordered mandatory vaccinations in the neighborhood.

As of Tuesday, March 18, there are 301 confirmed cases of measles across the country, with one case reported in Oakland County, Michigan. This growing concern has medical professionals urging the ...

U.S. Senators Wyden and Merkley have called on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to curb the spread of measles in the U.S.