Date: 3Sep 2019
Source URL: https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/03/health/new-york-city-measles-outbreak-over-bn/index.html
Headline: New York City measles outbreak has ended, health officials say
Author: Jacqueline Howard
Category: (US, World, Politics, Business, Opinion, Health) Health
Who: The people in New York City
What: Measles outbreak has ended
Where: This outbreak occurred in Brooklyn, NY.
When: Outbreak started in April and ended just Mid-July but needed to wait 42 days after that.
Why: This outbreak was caused by unvaccinated people spreading the disease.
How: This outbreak was stopped by extensive collaboration with community organizations and Jewish leaders. They helped encourage vaccinations and achieve record immunization levels in parts of Brooklyn, which stopped the outbreak.