"Rising Measles Cases Prompt Pediatrician to Extend Hours in NY"

Local doctors and health districts are urging people to get measles vaccinations as the disease has resurfaced in the United States due to a decline in immunization rates. Dr. John Cox emphasizes the importance of vaccination in protecting not only children but also vulnerable populations such as pregnant women and the elderly. With the recent measles cases reported in Ohio and Pennsylvania, the need for prevention and rapid care has become crucial, leading to the introduction of 'After Hours Pediatrics' at Wee Ones Pediatrics to provide convenient access to pediatric care beyond regular business hours.