A health official discusses the recent rise in measles cases in New York and outlines public health preparations as vaccination concerns grow. The conversation explores why outbreaks are occurring and what measures may be taken to prevent further spread. Experts weigh in on the challenges of maintaining herd immunity amid declining vaccination rates. Insights into fall planning could offer key guidance for parents and communities.
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.
