Md. measles cases part of Montgomery Co. push to vaccinate children before school starts

Before summer vacation even started, Montgomery County, Maryland, health officials were working to make sure all school-aged children have their required vaccinations before heading back to school this fall.

And according to the latest data, vaccination rates are ahead of last year’s at this time, said Dr. Kisha Davis, Montgomery County’s health officer.

“I am cautiously optimistic that our numbers of measles vaccinations and all school-age vaccines are good; are where they’re supposed to be,” she said Wednesday…

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