NEW: US seeing surge in confirmed cases of measles, CDC reports.
A couple pushes a stroller near the Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov School in South Williamsburg in New York City on April 9, 2019.Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.April 15 — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday reported a nearly 20 percent jump in the number of people confirmed with measles in the week since April 4.
From Jan. 1 to April 11, 555 individual cases of measles have been confirmed in 20 states, the second-highest number of cases reported in the United States since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000, the health agency said.In New York City there have been at least 285 reported cases of measles since October,
. Mayor Bill de Blasio declared the outbreak a public health emergency last week and ordered unvaccinated people in the affected parts of Brooklyn to get the vaccine or face a fine.
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