Rockland lawmakers and health officials are in Albany today for World Immunization Week to lobby for a Senate bill that would eliminate all non-medical exemptions from children’s vaccination requirements. Rockland State Senator David Carlucci says as the numbers climb not only in Rockland County but the state and the rest of the country, people are starting to take heed…
Carlucci says there are currently 20 million unvaccinated and under-vaccinated children around the world. Rockland has confirmed 201 cases of measles since the outbreak began in October.