A record number of measles cases has been reported in the U.S. this year, according to data tracked by CBS News. The outbreaks have been identified in various parts of the country, sparking concerns about the spread of the highly contagious disease.
The majority of measles cases are among individuals who have not been vaccinated, highlighting the importance of vaccination in preventing the spread of the disease.
Measles is a highly infectious disease that can lead to serious health complications, particularly among young children and individuals with weakened immune systems.
CBS News has been monitoring the situation, providing updates on the number of cases and outbreaks across the country.
The record number of measles cases this year serves as a reminder of the need for continued vaccination efforts to protect public health.
<small>Source: CBS News — read the original story there.</small>