A state health official discusses the recent rise in measles cases in New York and outlines public health preparations for the coming months. The conversation covers the factors driving the increase, vaccination efforts, and steps residents should take to protect themselves. Experts emphasize the importance of immunization as outbreaks continue to spread. Those concerned about measles risks or prevention strategies will find key insights in this in-depth interview.
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.