US EditionMeasles Case Confirmed In Bucks Co.
- The Shelby County Health Department is investigating Tennessee's first confirmed measles case of 2025, with the infected person recovering at home.
- This marks the second measles case in Tennessee this year, following a case reported on March 21.
- Public health officials are contacting those who may have been exposed, with a low risk to the public at this time.
- Dr. Michelle Taylor advises people to check their vaccination status, stating the MMR vaccine provides the best protection against measles.
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Allen County confirms first measles case
LIMA — Allen County Public Health confirmed its first measles case in an unvaccinated youth under the age of 18 Friday. The health department is in contact with people potentially exposed to the virus to assess their measles vaccination status and provide information on the signs and symptoms of measles and quarantine measures, according to a news release. The measles virus is airborne and highly contagious: the virus can linger in the air for u…
First measles case confirmed in Shelby County
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby County has its first confirmed case of measles, the second case in the state this year, the Tennessee Department of Health said Thursday. The Shelby County Health Department has activated its emergency plans and will contact any persons who may have been exposed to the measles virus, state health officials said. "At this time, the risk to the general public is considered to be low," state officials said. Shelby County Hea…
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