New York92 of the state’s 108 measles cases came since 15 July.
Neighbouring Pennsylvania passed 1,000 cases, the largest US outbreak in three decades.
Hochul’s order through 4 November widens who can give measles-mumps-rubella vaccines, after coverage fell below the 95% experts say outbreaks require.
The Pan American Health Organization meets in November to decide whether the US and Mexico keep measles-free status.
How each outlet framed it
drawn from 100+ reports worldwide · These outlets told this story differently.
- RT
- notes emergency order through Nov 4 (day after midterms), expanding vaccine authority during election cycle
- Al Jazeera Online
Sources: RT, Al Jazeera Online