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Health officials investigate measles case at a Five Guys in D.C.
D.C. health officials said they’re investigating a measles case at a Five Guys restaurant in Washington. According to a statement released Monday evening, officials said they were notified that a person with a confirmed case of measles visited the Five Guys at 1400 I Street NW on April 5 between 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
First confirmed case of measles in Washington, D.C. investigated by health officials
The first confirmed case of measles this cold and flu season has been confirmed in Washington, D.C. per a press release shared on Tuesday.
Public health officials reports first measles case of the year in Illinois
State health officials confirmed the first measles case of the year Wednesday, as outbreaks from the once-eradicated illness rage across several states. Laboratory test results confirmed that the
First Illinois measles case in current nationwide outbreak recorded
The first Illinois case of measles in the latest nationwide outbreak has been reported. The Illinois Department of Public Health said the case was confirmed Wednesday, and involved an adult in far southern Illinois.
First measles case in state is confirmed in southern Illinois
The Centers for Disease Control reports 800 confirmed cases of measles in 26 states including Missouri and Illinois.
IDPH reports first Measles case in Illinois this year
The Illinois Department of Public Health announced its first confirmed case of measles in the state this year on Wednesday. The case involved an adult in far southern Illinois and was confirmed through laboratory testing,
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Measles case confirmed in DC with exposures on Amtrak, in health clinic
Someone with measles traveled to D.C. by train last week, health officials warned on Tuesday. The person who was diagnosed traveled through several places in D.C. while contagious, including an ...
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Measles case confirmed in DC, individual may have exposed others on Amtrak train
Health officials are working to inform fellow passengers. A measles case was confirmed in a person who traveled to Washington, D.C., on an Amtrak train, according to the D.C. Department of ...
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Measles case confirmed in person who rode Amtrak train to Washington, D.C., health officials say
Health officials said Monday in a statement that the agency "was notified of a confirmed case of measles in a person who visited multiple locations in D.C. while contagious." Others who were ...
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First measles case of 2025 in Virginia confirmed, VDH states
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has confirmed the first measles case of 2025. Health officials said the patient is a ...
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Washington, DC, health officials confirm measles case ahead of cherry blossom season
WASHINGTON, D.C. ‒ Local officials warned on Tuesday that a person with a confirmed case of measles may have exposed others at the city’s Union Station and a local urgent care. The case ...
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DC Health officials confirm measles case in the District
The D.C. Department of Health confirmed Tuesday a positive case of measles in a person who visited various locations in the District while contagious. The unidentified person traveled ...
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Confirmed measles case traveled on Amtrak Northeast Regional train from NYC to DC: health officials
WASHINGTON (WPVI) -- The DC Department of Health is working to identify people who may have been exposed to measles, including people who traveled on an Amtrak Northeast Regional train from New ...
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A Doctor’s Advice on Protecting Yourself From Measles
If you are immunocompromised and exposed to measles, Primeggia advises you contact your doctor or the health department ...