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  • IL: 2018 Measles- Chicago area exposure alert

    Source: http://wgntv.com/2018/06/17/health-o...op-restaurant/

    Health officials warn of potential measles exposure at Loop restaurant
    Posted 9:32 PM, June 17, 2018, by WGN Web Desk, Updated at 09:34PM, June 17, 2018


    CHICAGO ? Chicago health officials are warning people who visited Honeygrow in the Loop recently may have been exposed to the measles.

    The Chicago Department of Public Health is investigating after it received reports a customer with a confirmed measles infection dined at the Honeygrow at 70 East Lake Street last Tuesday, June 12.

    Officials say anyone who dined at the restaurant last Tuesday between 6:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. may have been exposed to the measles...

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    Source: https://patch.com/illinois/chicago/m...-grocery-store

    Measles Case Confirmed; Patient Visited Chicago Restaurant
    The infected individual also was at a Mount Prospect grocery while contagious, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.
    By Joe Vince, Patch Staff | Jul 24, 2018 11:35 am ET | Updated Jul 24, 2018 1:11 pm ET

    CHICAGO, IL ? A case of measles has been confirmed in Cook County, according to the public health department. The patient, who had traveled to a country with "ongoing measles transmission and no prior immunity to measles," visited locations in Chicago and Mount Prospect during the infectious period, the Cook County Department of Public Health announced Monday.

    According to the agency, the patient was at the following locations during these times. Two hours have been added to the time the individual left because measles can remain airborne and on surfaces for that time after an infected individual has been there;

    Panera Bread, 400 W. Division St., Chicago, 5 to 8:30 p.m. July 13
    Jewel Osco, 333 E. Euclid Ave., Mount Prospect, noon to 4 p.m. July 14...

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