Officials declaring a state of emergency in Rockland County just outside of New York City.????Unvaccinated children… *banned from public spaces.????It’s one of 6 places in the country where the CDC says there is a measles outbreak.

????The disease is easy to get.

It can be transferred through the air.

????Since the beginning of 2019… the CDC says there have been 387 reported cases… in more than a dozen states.????That is the second highest number of cases in the U.S. since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000.

????The highest number of cases since elimination was 667 in 2014.

(*VO-Videoblocks/Getty)????CNN reports… the resurgence of measles are likely from people visiting the U.S. from other countries where outbreaks occur.

????Vaccines that prevent disease are highly effective and available in the U.S.… ranging from 93 to 97%.

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