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GEORGIA DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC HEALTH
DPH Confirms Measles Case in Metro Atlanta - MMR Vaccine is Safe and Effective in Preventing Measles
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 28, 2025
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a measles case in an unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident. DPH is working to identify any persons that may have been exposed through contact with the individual between Jan.19-24, 2025 when they were infectious. The individual acquired the virus while traveling within the United States....
This is the first reported measles case in Georgia in 2025. In 2024, there were 6 reported cases of measles in Georgia....
DPH Confirms Measles Case in Metro Atlanta - MMR Vaccine is Safe and Effective in Preventing Measles
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 28, 2025
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a measles case in an unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident. DPH is working to identify any persons that may have been exposed through contact with the individual between Jan.19-24, 2025 when they were infectious. The individual acquired the virus while traveling within the United States....
This is the first reported measles case in Georgia in 2025. In 2024, there were 6 reported cases of measles in Georgia....