A state health official discusses the recent rise in measles cases and explains the public health response as officials prepare for potential challenges ahead. The conversation covers vaccination efforts, community concerns, and what residents should know to stay informed. Experts weigh in on the factors driving the increase and the steps being taken to prevent further spread. Insights from the interview provide clarity on how individuals can protect themselves and their families.
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.