India, Jan. 4 -- Measles cases in the United States have surpassed 2,065 confirmed infections, according to the latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The surge has been reported across 44 jurisdictions, including Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Indiana, Kentucky, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York City, New York State, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. Measles is a highly contagious viral disease that can affect people of all ages but is most common in children. It spreads rapidly through the air when an infected person breathes, coughs, or sneezes, making outbreaks difficu...