When New York Senate Bill 2994A was passed in June 2019, nonmedical vaccine exemptions for attending school were eliminated. This action was related to a previous measles outbreak in unvaccinated residents.
An analysis of the 2018-2019 measles outbreak in New York City estimated that around a quarter of young children in an affected community were susceptible to the measles virus, likely due to under-vaccination.
School Vaccinations Increased When Nonmedical Exemptions Were Eliminated
Bladder Cancer Vaccine Therapy Offers Favorable Risk-Benefit Ratio
An innovative therapy that addresses the need for a safe, effective therapeutic option for bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) patients posted additional good news today.