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Person with confirmed case of measles visited this DC Five Guys while contagious
Measles is a highly contagious disease that spreads easily through the air when an infected person breathes, coughs, or ...
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Measles case confirmed in DC with exposures on Amtrak, in health clinic
In all of 2024, there were 285 measles cases in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. Of those, 89% of patients were unvaccinated. In recent weeks in the D.C. area ...
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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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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 ...
Measles cases passes 800 with outbreaks in several states — here’s what to know
Health experts fear the measles virus will take hold in other U.S. communities with low vaccination rates and that the spread could stretch on for a year.
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Measles case confirmed in DC with exposures on Amtrak, health clinic
The D.C. Department of Health confirmed a case of measles in the District on Tuesday morning. The person who was diagnosed traveled through several places in D.C. while contagious, including ...