Measles crisis

Bill that would have removed religious exemptions for immunizations fails in NJ Senate

There weren’t enough votes to advance the measure as the two-year legislative session came to a close.

By Marcy Oster January 15, 2020 12:36 pm

New York state bans religious exemptions for vaccines

Students can only be unvaccinated now if a doctor orders it.

June 14, 2019 10:26 am

Fewer than 150 women attend vaccine education program in haredi community in New York

It was hosted by a coalition of pro-vaccine Orthodox Jewish groups and for women only so they would be comfortable asking questions; hundreds of haredim attended an anti-vaccination symposium last month in the same venue.

June 4, 2019 1:46 pm

NYC Uber driver calls Hasidic passenger ‘one of those f***ing measles people’

By Marcy Oster May 26, 2019 2:03 pm

Hundreds of haredi Orthodox attend symposium with leaders of anti-vaccine movement

By Marcy Oster May 15, 2019 2:21 pm

Free measles vaccines to be available in NY haredi Orthodox neighborhoods

By Marcy Oster May 8, 2019 12:44 pm

2 New York City Jewish schools closed over failure to heed orders on measles outbreak

By Marcy Oster April 30, 2019 3:29 pm

Measles outbreak tops 700, the highest since its declared eradication

By Ron Kampeas April 29, 2019 3:02 pm

Israel’s Health Ministry orders local airlines to vaccinate staff against measles

By Marcy Oster April 22, 2019 8:01 am

500 doctors who serve US Jewish communities sign letter urging vaccinations

By Marcy Oster April 17, 2019 8:33 am

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