State agency: Measles confirmed in 5 Upshur County residents with 18 total cases in county

State agency: Measles confirmed in 5 Upshur County residents with 18 total cases in county

Upshur County has 18 active measles cases with five of those involving county residents, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.

So far this year, Morelos has not recorded cases of measles. And that’s good news... but no excuse to lower the guard. During the holiday period, the movement of people increases, and with that, also the risk of contagion. Read: Mexico records 749 confirmed cases of whooping cough so far this year; there are 45 deaths, most unvaccinated babies. How many cases are confirmed of whooping cough in Morelos?