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Lynn Sutfin, Information Officer of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, told CNN that a New York man had traveled to Southeastern Michigan in a vehicle. .
"He was unconsciously infectious about measles during his visit here, and the other 38 cases of measles in southeastern Michigan may be related to this individual," she said.
The epidemic in New York's ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods began in October when, according to health officials, an unvaccinated child became infected with measles during his visit to Israel.
In total, more than 500 cases of measles have been reported in New York as part of this outbreak – 332 of them since January, with more than 40 new cases identified last week.
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