{"id":348610,"date":"2026-09-16T20:06:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T20:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/348610\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T20:06:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T20:06:15","slug":"new-york-state-introduces-measles-tracker-dashboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/348610\/","title":{"rendered":"New York State introduces measles tracker dashboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK STATE (WRGB) \u2014 New York state has a new dashboard to track measles.<\/p>\n<p>The state says measles cases are increasing across parts of the state, with 57 confirmed measles cases this year, including six in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Those cases are being linked to local transmission and domestic travel.<\/p>\n<p>Measles symptoms include high fever, cough, runny nose, red, watery eyes, and a rash that starts on the face and spreads downward through the body.<\/p>\n<p>Health officials urge people to stay up to date on their measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine, which they say can provide more than 95% protection with two doses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.ny.gov\/diseases\/communicable\/measles\/data.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MORE: New York State Measles Dashboard<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK STATE (WRGB) \u2014 New York state has a new dashboard to track measles. The state says&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":348611,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-348610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348610\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}