Measles Outbreak Now Stands At 15 Infected
22.02.12Filed Under: ECI News
A 15th case of measles has been confirmed, but state health officials say the most recent case poses no additional risk to others because the individual self-quarantined since his or her exposure. In this instance, the person knew that he or she — the state keeps the patients’ identities confidential — had been exposed and stayed at home. If you have questions, contact the Indiana State Department of Health at 877-826-0011. The hotline cannot verify immunization status. Individuals who want to know their own status should contact their health care providers.
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