Measles outbreak reported in Ohio after several more cases confirmed

COLUMBUS, Ohio ( WCMH ) — The Ohio Department of Health on Wednesday reported a measles outbreak in the state after several more cases were confirmed.

There are 10 measles cases in Ashtabula County and one case in Knox County, according to ODH. Nine of the measles cases in Ashtabula County were linked to an adult male, who was confirmed last week as the state’s first measles case of the year.

The confirmed case in Knox County exposed others in Knox and nearby counties, officials said…

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