Measles cases in US jumped by at least 100 last week, mostly in children

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Measles cases in US jumped by at least 100 last week, mostly in children
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Measles cases in the US are continuing to grow with 465 measles cases reported this year.

Health officials say 465 measles cases have been reported this year, as of last week. That's up from 387 the week before.

Cases have been confirmed in 19 states, up from 15 states the week prior. Outbreaks have hit several states, including California, Michigan and New Jersey. New York City accounted for about two-thirds of the U.S. cases reported last week.

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