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Shakira concert in New Jersey may be linked to spread of highly infectious disease that's potentially deadly'
A Shakira concert held in New Jersey may have been linked to the spread of measles, health officials for the state are warning.
According to a press release from the New Jersey Department of Health, a person who attended the 48-year-old Colombian singer's concert at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on May 15 may have exposed numerous staff and attendees to the disease. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. came under fire in recent months for downplaying the MMR vaccine's importance, though he later admitted it was the most effective way of preventing measles' spread; pictured May 20 in Washington, DC The infected individual at the Shakira concert marks the second reported measles incident in New Jersey last week, as a passenger at Newark Liberty International Airport tested positive for the virus after spending multiple hours in terminal B, according to the health department.
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