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1 confirmed case of measles in Manhattan; person visited restaurant in Hell's Kitchen - ABC7 New York

Health May 7, 2026

MANHATTAN (WABC) -- The New York City Health Department is responding to a confirmed case of measles in Manhattan. The person apparently visited the restaurant Norma in Hell's Kitchen on April 25 beοΏ½...

Newark Airport passenger may have exposed others to measles, NJ Health Department says - ABC7 New York

Health December 31, 2025

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A passenger at Newark Airport may have exposed people to measles. New Jersey's Health Department says someone with the disease passed through the airport on Friday, DeceοΏ½...

Newark Airport passenger may have exposed others to measles, New Jersey Health Department says - ABC7 New York

Health December 29, 2025

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A passenger at Newark Airport may have exposed people to measles. New Jersey's Health Department says someone with the disease passed through the airport on Friday, DeceοΏ½...

NY State flu: Department of health reports over 71,000 cases, most ever recorded in 1 week - ABC7 New York

Health December 28, 2025

NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York State is seeing record-breaking numbers of flu cases. The New York Department of Health announced that their most recent data showed 71,123 positive flu cases reported inοΏ½...

Second patient at St. Joseph's University Medical Center in Paterson, NJ infected with Legionella dies - ABC7 New York

Health December 26, 2025

PATERSON, New Jersey (WABC) -- A second patient at a hospital in Passaic County, New Jersey who tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease has died, health officials announcedοΏ½...