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Two measles cases confirmed in St. Joseph County, Michigan

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 8 Nov, 01:44 · Archive

Two measles cases have been confirmed in St. Joseph County in southern Michigan, the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency said. Both cases are in St. Joseph County residents.

The health agency identified two public areas where people could have been exposed to the virus. Anyone who was at these locations during the specified times should contact the agency's St. Joseph County office at 269-273-2161 ext. 241 as soon as possible.

Measles symptoms include high fever, cough, runny nose, watery eyes, tiny white spots in the mouth, and a red raised rash that starts on the face and spreads to the body. Anyone who has developed measles symptoms should stay home and contact a health provider before visiting a hospital, urgent care or other medical facility to avoid spreading the infection.

Two measles cases confirmed in St. Joseph County, Michigan
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