28 states have recorded measles cases as of June 27. — Jovanmandic/Istock.com/AFP pic
NEW YORK, July 1 — The United States recorded 18 new measles cases last week, a 1.7 per cent increase, taking the total cases for the year to 1,095 in the worst outbreak since 1992, federal health officials said today..
The US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention said it has recorded cases of the highly contagious and sometimes deadly disease in 28 states as of June 27. — Reuters
