by Kate Evans
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), measles cases are being watched in 15 jurisdictions: Alaska, California, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York City, New York State, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Vermont and Washington. An outbreak in Texas has infected 259 people and hospitalized 34.
Measles is a highly contagious illness that can spread easily though the air when an infected person breathes, coughs or…
