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US measles cases surpass 1,000 this year, health officials say

Updated: 2019-06-06 04:48

Boxes of single-doses vials of the measles-mumps-rubella virus vaccine live, or MMR vaccine and ProQuad vaccine, are seen at a doctor's practice in California, the United States, Jan 29, 2015. [Photo/IC]

The United States recorded 1,001 measles cases so far this year, federal health officials said on Wednesday.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 41 new cases of measles in the week ended May 31, calling it the worst outbreak since 1992.

Reuters

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