Texas Ministry of Health reported 541 Cruises in the State on Friday, number increased by 36 cases within 3 days (the previous count was April 8), as the United States faces an unprecedented outburst of childhood disease Reuters.

The outbreaks in the center of the epidemic, Gaines County, increased to 355 of the 328 reported on Tuesday, his health ministry announced Texas.

An 8 -year -old baby girl died in measles last week, the second recorded death from the disease in the state. The two children were unemployed without underlying diseases.

Since becoming Minister of Health and Human Services of the Trump government, the Robert Kennedy Junior – who had given a long struggle against vaccines – he supported vaccination as the best way to prevent measles spread.

Its Republican ruler Nebraska; Jim Pilenhe urged citizens on Friday to be careful to avoid worsening the epidemic and advised parents to vaccinate their children. Kansas, located next to Nebraskareported 32 cases of measles since Wednesday.

“We are talking about her (measles) today, because from the pandemic, the number of children who are vaccinated for measles has been reduced.”Pilen said at a press conference.

‘Has been transmitted to New Mexicoto Oklahoma and now at Kansas… not ‘if’ but ‘when’ will come to Nebraska ‘he stressed.

New Mexico mentioned two additional cases from its latest update on Tuesday, raising the total number of cases in the state to 58.

The national vaccination rate has fallen under 95% which is considered necessary to achieve the so -called “herd immunity”, which protects those who cannot be vaccinated. The vaccination rate in the Gaines County of Texas is about 82%.

US Disease Control and Prevention Centers reported on Friday 712 measles cases in 25 states of the country this year, from April 10, an increase in 105 outbreaks compared to the previous count.