A Brooklyn community is at the center of a public health crisis for a disease that was supposed to be eradicated 20 years ago. How do you force people to get a medical procedure they don't believe in? And how do you convince an insular community to speak out?
NY1 managing editor, Joel Siegel, and political reporter Gloria Pazmino join Pat Kiernan to talk about the public health emergency and covering the city’s ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities.
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