Child’s measles death marks New York state’s first in more than 30 years amid outbreak
By Cole Bennett
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A child in New York state’s Lewis County died in the first known measles-associated death in the state in more than 30 years amid an ongoing measles outbreak, officials announced on Monday.Gov. Kathy Hochul said she was “heartbroken” to learn of the child’s death.”As a mother and grandmother, I cannot imagine what this family is going through. My heart goes out to everyone who knew and loved this child,” Hochul said in a statement.”Measles is highly contagious, and vaccination remains our best protection against this dangerous disease. This is New York’s first…