Bay Area resident confirmed to have measles: public health
Summary
A person from the Bay Area was confirmed to have measles. The Santa Clara County Public Health Department said this person visited several public places, including San Francisco International Airport, while they could spread the disease.Key Facts
- The person with measles traveled through San Francisco International Airport on June 8.
- They also visited multiple locations in San Jose, California.
- Measles can be spread before symptoms appear, making public exposure a concern.
- The Santa Clara County Public Health Department is warning the public about the exposure.
- Health officials advise anyone who might have been exposed to watch for measles symptoms and seek medical advice.
- Measles symptoms include fever, cough, runny nose, and a rash.
- Measles is a highly contagious viral disease preventable by vaccination.
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