00:00New York has reported its first known measles-associated death in more than 30 years.
00:05A child in Lewis County died during an outbreak.
00:08Officials have not released the child's age or vaccination status.
00:11By October 24th, New York had recorded 178 cases.
00:16The CDC counted 4,152 cases nationwide by October 29th, more than twice the 2025 total.
00:2496% involved people who were unvaccinated or whose status was unknown.
00:29Measles spreads through the air, causing fever, cough, red eyes, and a rash.
00:34Severe complications can include pneumonia and brain swelling.
00:38The MMR vaccine is about 93% effective after one dose and 97% after two.
00:44Health officials urge families to check vaccination records and consult a healthcare provider.
00:50Disclosure. This video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.
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