Lewis County investigating confirmed measles case
Lewis County Public Health is investigating a confirmed measles case involving an unvaccinated resident, according to information provided in the research material.
Lewis County Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles involving an unvaccinated resident. The department was notified Saturday, and the resident is in isolation until no longer contagious.
The department said potential exposures have been identified and that known contacts have been reached. People who believe they were exposed are advised to check their vaccination status, monitor for symptoms for 21 days, and call a health care provider before seeking in-person care. Questions can be directed to Lewis County Public Health at 315-376-5453.
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