First confirmed case of measles in Washington, D.C. investigated by health officials
Health,Healthcare,Measles,Vaccine,Washington DC
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A confirmed case of measles in Washington, D.C. is being investigated by health officials after the contagious person visited several locations in the district. The DC Department of Health warned the public of the potential exposure in a press release shared late Tuesday morning. TENNESSEE REPORTS FIRST MEASLES CASE AMID U.S. OUTBREAK According to the release, those who were in the following places in the district at the listed times may have been exposed: Measles is a highly contagious virus that spreads through the air when an infected person coughs...
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