A state health official discusses the recent rise in measles cases and outlines public health preparations as vaccination efforts face renewed scrutiny ahead of the fall season. The conversation explores the factors driving the increase and what residents should know to protect themselves and their communities. Experts emphasize the importance of immunization amid growing concerns over preventable outbreaks. Insights from the interview provide clarity on how authorities plan to address the growing threat.
Up Close: Sandra Bookman sits down with the New York state health commissioner to talk about the uptick in measles cases and what to expect this fall.
