Surge in US measles cases leads to extraordinary measures

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 07:28:36 +0000

Surge in US measles cases leads to extraordinary measures

NEW YORK – Quarantines in California. Fines in New York City. Orders for some people to avoid public places in Rockland County, New York.As an outbreak of measles surges across the United States — with 704 cases this year and counting — some local health officials are trying to deal with contagion in unvaccinated communities by turning to extraordinary police powers from the past.

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