Measles update: First cases in Arizona, more in Texas, officially ended in Pennslvania and Michigan

Arizona officials confirm measles outbreak in Navajo County Arizona health officials say there are four confirmed linked measles cases, making it another state with an outbreak. AP News

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The U.S. logged 122 more cases of measles last week — but only four of them in Texas — while the outbreaks in Pennsylvania and Michigan officially ended.

There were 1,168 confirmed measles cases in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. Health officials in Texas, where the nation’s biggest outbreak raged during the late winter and spring, said they’ll now post case counts only once a week — yet another sign the outbreak is slowing.

There are three other major outbreaks in North America. The longest, in Ontario, Canada, has resulted in 2,009 cases from mid-October through June 3. ...