Young Child Infected with Measles in Nassau County; First Case in County Since 2024

Young child infected with measles in Nassau County; first case in county since 2024

Health officials in Nassau County have confirmed a case of measles in an unvaccinated child under the age of 5.

Child with measles marks first Nassau County case in 2 years

NASSAU COUNTY, N.Y. (PIX11) -- An unvaccinated child, less than five years old, has been diagnosed with measles in Nassau County, Long Island, marking the first case reported in the area since 2024, according to the Nassau County Department of Health. Health Commissioner Dr. Irina Gelman says the county is working together with the state [...]

Measles Confirmed In Nassau County As Department Of Health Investigates Positive Test, DOH Says

An unvaccinated five-year-old tested positive for measles Monday night, the first positive test in the county since 2024, the DOH said.

Measles case confirmed in Nassau County child under 5

The Nassau County Department of Health said the case involves an unvaccinated child under 5-years-old. Officials confirmed it is the first reported measles case in the county since 2024.

Nassau County reports its first measles case since 2024

A 5-year-old child in Nassau, who was not vaccinated, has contracted measles, the Nassau County Department of Health said in a news release.

Nassau’s first measles case in 2026 reported, health officials say

The first measles case in Nassau since 2024 has been recorded as an unvaccinated child under the age of five who tested positive for the virus on Monday, May 4, according to county health officials. The Nassau County Department of Health said in a press release that it was notified of a laboratory-confirmed case and that the department, along with the state Department of Health, is investigating and taking necessary proactive steps to prevent fu…