A public space curfew is issued for children who have not been vaccinated for the spread of measles (measles)


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Since October 2018, the spread of measles (measles) has continued in the United States. On March 27, 2019 (Wednesday) in Rockland County, New York, the city declared a state of emergency and banned children aged 18 and under who were not vaccinated against measles from appearing in public spaces ( public spaces ). did. This type of ban is the first in the United States, and parents of offending children may face high fines or jail sentences.

County of Rockland, New York :: State of Emergency Declared
http://rocklandgov.com/departments/county-executive/press-releases/2019-press-releases/state-of-emergency-declared/

Emergency declared in NY over measles, unvaccinated barred from public spaces | Ars Technica
https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/03/emergency-declared-in-ny-over-measles-unvaccinated-barred-from-public-spaces/

County Bans Unvaccinated Minors from Entering Public Spaces, a First in the US
https://gizmodo.com/county-bans-unvaccinated-minors-banned-from-entering-pu-1833586903

Measles infection has spread in the United States since October 2018, and it has been reported that 153 people were infected in Rockland County on March 26, 2019. Because of this, Rockland County has issued a declaration of state of emergency and has banned children under the age of 18 who have not been vaccinated from entering the public arena. “Public place” means “Citizen, social, political or religious meeting place, recreation place, shopping facility, restaurant, public transportation waiting place, public transportation such as bus, train” It is defined as 'a place where more than 10 citizens gather, such as a treatment center and a school.


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Mike Moody

Measles is highly contagious and has a complication rate of around 30%. However, when measles vaccine is vaccinated against measles with 95% or more at first vaccination and almost 100% at second vaccination, it is known as 'preventable disease' in modern medicine. However, in the United States, a certain number of people support “ vaccination evasion ”, which rejects vaccination against children for religious reasons, etc., and this has led to the expansion.

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , the number of measles cases increased from 120 in 2017 to 372 in 2018. The year 2019 has already reached 314 people as of March 21st.

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