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MEDICAL NEWS · THE GUARDIAN: HEALTH · 3 November 2026

New York child dies from measles in state’s first fatal case in 30 years

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A child in rural northern New York has died after contracting measles, marking the state’s first death from the disease in 30 years, state officials announced on Monday. “I am heartbroken to learn that a child in Lewis County has died after contracting measles,” Hochul said in a statement.

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