The total of American measles approaches 1,100 cases while the Colorado reports the cluster of airlines

The United States Centers for the Control and Prevention of Diseases (CDC) in its Weekly update Today, 42 cases of measles reported, some linked to a large epidemic centered in western Texas and others linked to cases of community transmission or travel to other states or countries, lifting the country’s total to 1,088 infections.

Two other states reported their first cases this week, Iowa and Nebraska, putting the number of jurisdictions assigned to 33 years. The number of epidemics has remained at 14, and 90% of cases are linked to epidemics.

The overwhelming majority of patients (96%) are not vaccinated or have an unknown vaccination status, and affected patients are almost uniformly divided between children under the age of 5, school -aged children and adults aged 20 and over.

In a related development, the CDC has updated this week Breakdown travel adviceNoting that measles cases increase in many countries and that all international travelers should be fully vaccinated with the measles vaccine, mumps and rubella (MMR), including an early dose for infants from 6 to 11 months.

West Texas Total increases by 9

THE Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) Today reported 9 other cases in western Texas epidemic, putting the total since January to 738. Although 35 counties have reported cases related to the epidemic, only 7 still have a continuous transmission.

Like other states, Texas also continues to record cases of measles from various sources which are apparently not linked to the largest epidemic, and today, those responsible have reported 8 other infections of this type, raising this total to 32.

Some other states have reported cases related to western Texas activity, but no new illness has been reported to New Mexico or Oklahoma. May 28, Kansas pointed out a total of 64 cases of 11 counties, including 59 linked to an epidemic in the southwest of the state.

CLOP Colorado Rairy to see Turkish Airlines

Elsewhere, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) Yesterday, the partners and partners of the county of Arapahoe now confirmed three cases of measles in people who were on the same flight Turkish Airlines namely in Denver on May 13. The last patient is an adult from the county of vaccinated Arapahoe, and the two previous announced cases involved a traveler outside the state who was infectious on the flight and a child of the county of Arapahoe who was probably exposed to the flight.

The measles is very infectious and can stay in the air up to 2 hours after an infected person has left the area.

Montana health officials reported a second case of measles in County of FlatheadA person who had traveled outside the state. In addition, the health service in County of Gallatin Now has reported 2 community cases, beyond a previous family cluster, putting the total at 10.

In Michigan, the Marquette County Health DepartmentLocated in the upper peninsula, reported a case in a local resident, noting that he was working closely with the Ministry of Health and Social Services in Michigan to investigate the case.