Mexican officials have said that the disease, which began earlier this year in West Texas, has now reached the northern state of Siva.
“We are not vigilant. We are not announcing the emergency; but we are worried. We are working hard because the state of the state can spread anywhere in the state,” said Dr. Rojelio Govarubiaz, head of the Siva Health Department.
Most of the cases were found in mennonite communities in the north of Guavtemok, 270 miles south of Texas’s El Baso. Authorities have confirmed 15 measles cases in A Mennonite community In West Siva. The 16th case has been confirmed in Namikiba.
Because measles is very infected, at least 90% of a society is vaccinated to prevent eruptions, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends.
Mexican authorities are worried about how many adults in Mexico’s mennonite communities have no accurate figure. However, children in Mexican schools usually get vaccinated.
In Siva, the overall vaccine rate is 75%.
Deputy Secretary of Prevention and Health Protection, Irma Ledicia de Jessas Ruis Gonzalez, called on parents to complete their children’s vaccine schedules, and urged adults under the age of 39 to get a measles vaccine if it does not receive it.
“It is necessary to recognize that vaccine is a preventive measure,” Ruis said, “The vaccine is currently available at all health centers in various institutions.

Measures are the most infectious disease characterized by high fever, rash and in some cases, respiratory complications. The infected person can send the virus to 16 to 18 people, fuel for rapid spread, Dr. Ruis explained.
Study Associated PressThe US explosion began with low vaccine rates in a Mennonite community in West Texas.
“Many of the children study in home school or small private schools, and many are unknown” Bill MossSaid the Managing Director of the International Vaccination Center.
Shiva health officials believe that residents of Texas or traveling there have taken the disease home.
Western Texas and New Mexico have reported more than 250 cases. Two people who are not infected with the disease, including a school -age child who is not infected with the disease. Until Tuesday, 29 people were admitted to hospital with the disease.
As of March 10, the World Health Organization .
With reports from Sivaa DiareoOvarian Limit reportOvarian L Herldo de Sivawa
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