Los Angeles County Department of Public Health experts, Muntu Davis, Health Officer, left, and Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer answer questions regarding the measles response and the quarantine orders during a news conference in Los Angeles Friday, April 26, 2019. Hundreds of students and staff members at two Los Angeles universities were sent home this week in one of the most sweeping efforts yet to contain the spread of measles in the United States, where cases have reached a 25-year high. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Ohio has had a reported 196 cases of measles this year, with the highest numbers in Wayne and Geauga Counties.
There are 44 in each county.
There have been no reported cases in Stark or Carroll Counties.
Nationally, it’s the highest number of measles cases in 35 years.