New Mexico sees two new cases of measles

New Mexico sees two new cases of measles

Texas has more than 600 known cases of measles as the outbreak in the western part of the state approaches the three-month mark.

New Mexico adds two additional measles cases after holiday weekend

Blood sample positive with Measles virus. (iStock / Getty Images Plus)New Mexico health officials on Tuesday reported two new cases of measles, both in Lea County, bringing the state’s total to 65 measles cases this year spread across four counties. Just over half of the cases in Lea, Eddy, Chavez and Doña Ana counties have been among children: with 18 cases in very young children aged 0 to four; 19 cases in school aged children; and 28 adult ca…