Three more states confirm measles cases
- Louisiana, Missouri, and Virginia each reported one new measles case over the weekend.
- International travel likely caused these cases, as measles spreads easily this way.
- The Virginia case involves a young child, while the Louisiana case is an unvaccinated adult from New Orleans.
- Laurie Forlano stated the Virginia case reminds people how easily measles spreads.
- Health officials urge vaccination, because it is a safe and effective defense against measles.
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Three more states confirm measles cases
Three more states confirmed their first measles cases of the year over the weekend, as the United States battles a growing outbreak of the highly contagious disease that has now touched more than half of all U.S. states.
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