What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? Delaware lawmakers are pushing to increase access to vaccinations as the measles outbreak in the state rises to five cases. The Delaware Department of Public Health has reported that since July 20, five people in Kent County have contracted the disease, all of whom were unvaccinated. State public health officials and medical providers say the two-dose MMR vaccine — for measles, mumps and rubella — is safe and effective. “We are absolutely not out of the woods yet in the state of Delaware,” she said.