Ct Residents Urged To Check Measles Vaccination Status

The Connecticut Department of Public Health is urging Connecticut residents to check the status of their measles vaccination.

The CDC reported at least 800 cases across 24 states so far this year, compared to less than 300 cases nationwide in 2024.

No measles cases have been reported in Connecticut, but there have been cases in Rhode Island, Vermont and New York.

There have been no reported cases so far in Rhode Island.

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