麻疹：美国疫情持续激增，纽约报告30多年来首例死亡病例
摘要
纽约州卫生部表示，纽约刘易斯县暴发的麻疹疫情中有一名儿童死亡——这是该州30年来首例死于该疾病的病例。1州长凯西·霍楚尔表示，得知该儿童死亡的消息后她“心碎不已”。此前，霍楚尔于10月5日宣布纽约进入紧急状态2，以应对麻疹病例的激增。3她还发布了一项行政命令，该命令将于11月4日到期，授权急救人员、助产士和护士与医生一同接种疫苗。4霍楚尔表示，这名儿童的死亡是“一个毁灭性的警示，提醒我们当华盛顿蓄意侵蚀数十年来保护美国人免受可预防疾病侵害的进展时，我们面临的是什么风险”，5她指的是联邦政府领导的
English
A child has died in a measles outbreak in Lewis County, New York—the first death from the disease in the state in 30 years, the New York State Department of Health said.1The state governor, Kathy Hochul, said that she was “heartbroken” to learn of the child’s death.It follows Hochul declaring a state of emergency in New York on 5 October2 in response to a spike in measles cases.3 She also issued an executive order, due to expire 4 November, authorising paramedics, midwives, and nurses to administer vaccines alongside doctors.4Hochul said that the child’s death was “a devastating reminder of what’s at stake when Washington deliberately erodes decades of progress in protecting Americans from preventable illnesses,”5 referring to mixed messaging on vaccination from the federal government led