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As Ohio health officials battle cyclosporiasis, they’re fighting a measles outbreak too
['Aaron Payne']
WOUB Public Media
As Ohio health officials battle cyclosporiasis, they’re fighting a measles outbreak tooCOLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — ldren’s Hospital Medical Center.
Outbreak in northeast Ohio has measles numbers risingAs parents are gearing up for the beginning of the school year later this month, the number of students going to kindergarten without being fully vaccinated is increasing.
Vanderhoff said during the past six years, the number of fully vaccinated kindergartners declined 4.5%, from 89.9% to 85.4%.
He says there’s a measles outbreak now in Northeast Ohio.
“In Ohio, we have reported 15 cases this year as of July 30, including a current outbreak in Northeast Ohio.