Super Bowl festival could become the biggest reason for the spread of measles in the region following the confirmations received from the health experts in the area.

In their recent report, Indiana health officials have confirmed that they have found measles infection in the person who has recently visited the Super Bowl village in downtown Indianapolis to enjoy the Super Bowl festival on last Friday.

Worries grew higher when officials cleared in their report that they have found a second case of the highly infectious virus as well in the region. Official’s report has raised the count of probable cases in the state to two.

Regarding the situation, Indiana State Health Commissioner Dr. Gregory Larkin has already notified the health departments around the country and urged them to best aware all the people in the region about the possible spread of the disease and its fatality too.

Super Bowl festival has a big fan following and every year lakhs of people visit the Super Bowl village to enjoy the festival. Recent reports from the Super Bowl host committee have confirmed that approx 200,000 people participated in this year’s festival, who visited the Super Bowl village on Friday.

Health officials are urging people to stay cautious of the widespread outbreak. Also they are making public well aware of the recent cases enabling them to quickly identify any of such symptoms of the virus to get it treated and confined at the earliest.

"Even though measles has been declared eliminated in the U. S., it circulates globally, and when we get an importation or somebody gets it while traveling, there is potential for cases to spread”, said Dr. Greg Wallace, who heads the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Division of Viral Diseases. "The vast majority of measles cases we see are in people who are unvaccinated”.