A measles outbreak in the U.S. continues to expand as Oklahoma joins the growing list of states to report cases of the highly-infectious disease.

Oklahoma health officials reported two cases of measles in the state while Vermont officials confirmed one case of the virus in a child.

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is not sharing where in Oklahoma two likely measles cases are, despite notifying the public about them on Tuesday.

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Measles is unlike other childhood viruses. In severe cases, it can cause pneumonia. About 1 in 1,000 patients develops encephalitis.

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