Colorado has identified two more cases of measles tied to a Turkish Airlines flight into Denver , bringing the total number of infections among Colorado residents linked to the flight to seven.
The newest infections are in a Denver resident who was aboard the flight and an El Paso County resident who crossed paths with an infectious traveler in the airport.
The flight, Turkish Airlines flight 201, took off from Istanbul and landed at Denver International Airport on May 13. One of the passengers on the flight was infectious with measles . That passenger then spent the night at a nearby hotel before flying out the following day.
At least four Colorado residents on the Turkish Airlines flight became infected with measles — two adults from Arapahoe County, a child from Arapahoe County a