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1st Case of Measles Identified in North Carolina in 2025: NCDHSS
- State health officials have reported North Carolina's initial measles case of 2025 in a child who recently visited Forsyth and Guilford counties.
- A child who developed measles during a visit from a country experiencing recent outbreaks was diagnosed amid a nationwide increase in cases, including a fatal outbreak in Texas earlier this year.
- Officials identified potential exposure sites between June 19 and 22 such as Piedmont Triad Airport, Greensboro Science Center, Sleep Inn in Kernersville, and Greensboro Aquatic Center.
- Health officials stated the virus can remain airborne up to two hours and about 20% of measles cases require hospitalization, while Secretary Dev Sangvai emphasized vaccination as the best protection.
- State agencies are working with local health departments to track exposures and advise people to monitor symptoms and call ahead before seeking medical care to prevent further spread.
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NC’s First Measles Case Shows Up In Guilford County - The Rhino Times of Greensboro
Brought to you by the Rhino Times The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the state’s first case of measles of 2025 – a child who became ill while visiting Forsyth and Guilford counties after arriving from a country where measles outbreaks are ongoing. According to health officials, the child began displaying symptoms after arriving in North Carolina and the child visited several public locations in Guilford and …
Guilford County, NC.- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has confirmed the first case of measles in the state so far this year. The case is a minor who recently visited the counties of Forsyth and Guilford, and who became ill after traveling from a country where recent outbreaks of measles have been reported. Health authorities indicated that for privacy reasons, no additional information about the patient or his…
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