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Thursday, August 16, 2018

CDC Monitoring Measles Outbreak In Maryland, 20 Other States

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is monitoring cases of measles in 21 states, including Maryland, after noting an outbreak.

From January 1 to July 14, 2018, 107 people from 21 states (Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington) and the District of Columbia were reported to have measles.

In 2017, 118 people were reported to have measles nationwide. It was 86 in 2016 and 188 cases were reported in 2015.

The U.S. had a record year for measles in 2014, with 667 cases reported to the CDC. It was the greatest number of measles cases the country had seen since the disease was eliminated in 2000.

According to the CDC, most who contracted measles were not vaccinated.

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4 comments:

Anonymous said...

this is so funny!! Millions of people in the US and they are in a panic over 118 sick people. there will always be measles. More big pharma propaganda because you can't have free thinking people not paying their fair share to get shot up with toxic vac's.

Anonymous said...

most who contracted measles were not vaccinated. Most but not All. But let's not let that veiled secret get out.

Anonymous said...

HEY! IDIOTS!

Measles were pretty much eliminated until you mouth breathers started buying bad info from conspiracy nuts.

Stop it all ready. Vaccines save lives!

Anonymous said...

Brought here by refugees from places where it was not eliminated