The disease can cause swelling of the brain and lungs, and children under the age of 5 can develop subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, a progressive neurological disorder, if they contract measles.Some parents in the Orthodox Jewish community are rumored to be holding “measles parties” where they bring children together to contract the highly contagious disease, said Deputy Mayor Herminia Palacio.
“The point here is to make sure that we maximize the number of people who have accurate information,” Barbot said. It is the first time in recent history that the city declared a public health emergency around measles, Palacio said. Lawrence Gostin, director of the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University, agreed that the executive order is justifiable to quell the outbreak but that singling out zip codes might make the decision contentious.
HuffPost Maybe other sanctuary cities will suffer the same fate. How many illegals come across the border with inoculations?
damn brooklyn antivaxxers.
Liberals have infected NY City!!!
All this talk of vaccinations Trying to control disease They welcome spread of virus Then lie to deceive Countless traveling parasites Third world at our border Reason diseases are coming back We've abandoned law and order WednesdayWisdom
I grew up with kids who were left blind or deaf from measles because a vaccine didn’t yet exist.
There is only one part of Williamsburg this pertains to let's be honest 😂😂😂
Imagine if a real virus epidemic happened... pandemic We can't even control measles, their like the red headed step-child of illnesses.
Idiots who do not vaccinate, should not be able to have their Kids attend any kind of school, until they have received full vaccinations as doctors orders
I got vaccinated, I don't have red bumps.
He should go there and check it out
Arrest the anti vaxers.
When people come into the country legally, they are screened for diseases and innoculated for things like measles. When they come in illegally, they are not. So, that's a problem.
Based on the NY Times article below, Meredith McIver did as much for trump - or more - as Cohen, Hicks, Weisselberg, or Schiller, and we need to FINALLY hear from her. But if she’s another John Barron, then the entire press is guilty of EPIC malpractice.
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