CA: 2019 Measles - LAX Exposure alert

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Source: https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/...607-story.html

Measles-infected person travels through LAX airport on Memorial Day weekend
By Rong-Gong Lin II
Jun 07, 2019 | 9:35 PM

A traveler with measles passed through Los Angeles International Airport over the Memorial Day weekend, prompting officials to issue warnings for people who may have come close to the infected person.

The potential places where the public may have been exposed to the infectious traveler on May 26, the Sunday before Memorial Day, were at Terminal 4 and Gate 48B between 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., and the day after Memorial Day, May 28, at the Tom Bradley International Terminal. Potential exposure could have also occurred at a remote gate, between 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m...

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Source: https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/l...511679621.html

Two New Measles Cases Connected To West LA
By City News Service
Published 2 hours ago | Updated 6 minutes ago

Los Angeles County health officials said Saturday that they are looking into identifying anyone who may have been exposed to two residents who recently traveled and became ill with measles shortly after returning to the county.

Potential exposure location and times were between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. on June 7 at the Geffen Playhouse, 10886 Le Conte Ave., and June 8 from 7 p.m. until 11 p.m. at Toscana Restaurant-Brentwood, 11633 San Vincente Blvd., according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health...

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Source: https://www.latimes.com/local/califo...702-story.html

First measles case confirmed this year in San Bernardino County
By Soumya Karlamangla
Jul 02, 2019 | 12:35 PM

An 8-month-old baby who traveled internationally was diagnosed with measles, becoming the first case confirmed this year in San Bernardino County, local health officials said Tuesday...

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Source: https://ktla.com/2019/07/04/health-o...in-l-a-county/


Health Officials Confirm New Measles Case in L.A. County
Posted 8:22 PM, July 4, 2019, by Erika Martin, Updated at 09:20PM, July 4, 2019


A new measles case has been confirmed in Los Angeles County, but there aren?t currently any exposure sites associated with the patient, public health officials said Thursday.

The person is the 11th L.A. County resident to become sickened with the highly contagious virus this year, the county?s Department of Public Health said in a news release.

Another eight people with the disease have traveled through the county, authorities say.

Authorities previously said at least five of the local cases were linked to an international trip that four of the individuals took, and another two patients who aren?t linked also caught the virus while abroad...

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Source: https://fox2now.com/2019/07/10/a-ucl...le-contagious/


A UCLA employee infected with measles ate at a campus food court while contagious
Posted 7:18 am, July 10, 2019, by CNN Wires

A University of California Los Angeles employee who contracted measles ate at a campus food court twice last week while believed to be contagious, according to campus officials who are now warning of potential exposure to the virus.

A University of California Los Angeles employee who contracted measles ate at a campus food court twice last week while believed to be contagious, according to campus officials who are now warning of potential exposure to the virus.

The employee?s case is the 12th confirmed case of measles in Los Angeles County this year, according to a statement from the county?s Department of Public Health, which is investigating. It comes amid the largest outbreakin the United States since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000.

The employee ate lunch on July 2 and July 3 at a fast food restaurant in the UCLA Court of Sciences Student Center, the university said in a statement. The school and public health department have asked anyone who was in the center, known as the Bomb Shelter, between 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. on those days to see a healthcare professional to determine their immunity to measles.

Anyone who may have been at that location risks developing measles within 21 days of the exposure, an advisory from the health department issued Tuesday said...

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Source: https://mynewsla.com/orange-county/2...easles-case-2/



L.A. County Health Officials Confirm 15th Local Measles Case
Posted by Contributing Editor on July 19, 2019 in OC |

Los Angeles County health officials Friday confirmed another case of measles in a local resident, the 15th of the year in the county, but said there is no known risk of the person exposing anyone else.

The latest patient is linked to four other cases that were reported earlier this month, creating a ?five-case outbreak involving a close social group,? according to the county Department of Public Health.

In addition to the 15 measles cases in Los Angeles County residents, there have been eight non-resident cases involving people who traveled through the county. The majority of the cases identified thus far have been in people who were not vaccinated, health officials said...

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Source: https://patch.com/california/venice/...xposure-venice

Health Officials Warn Of Potential Measles Exposure In Venice
A 16th person infected with measles in Los Angeles visited Westside businesses including a coffee house, gym, bank restaurant and shops.
By California News Wire Services, News Partner
Jul 25, 2019 3:19 am ET

LOS ANGELES, CA ? Los Angeles County health officials Wednesday confirmed another case of measles in a local resident, the 16th of the year in the county, and said they are looking to identify others who may be at risk for measles and have been exposed.

The latest case involves travel outside of the United States and is not linked to the outbreak reported earlier this month, nor to the outbreak reported in April of this year, L.A. County Department of Public Health officials said Wednesday.

According to the department, potential public exposure location and times were as follows:

-- July 14, Groundworks Coffee, 671 Rose Ave., Venice, 12:15-2:30 p.m.

-- July 14, Frontrunners Shoe Store, 11620 San Vicente Blvd., Los Angeles 1-3:30 p.m.

-- July 14, CVS, 11941 San Vicente Blvd., Los Angeles, 1:45-4 p.m.

-- July 14, American Beauty, 425 Rose Ave., Venice, 5-7:15 p.m.

-- July 15, Comerica Bank, 12001 San Vicente Blvd., Los Angeles, 2:30- 5 p.m.

-- July 15, California Chicken, 2401 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica, 8:30 p.m.-11 p.m.

-- July 15, Groundworks Coffee, 811 Traction Ave., Los Angeles, 3:45 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

-- July 16, Equinox Gym, 201 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, 7:30- 10:30 p.m...

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Source: https://www.kget.com/news/local-news...sles-exposure/

Kern County Public Health warns of possible measles exposure
Local News
Posted: Aug 2, 2019 / 12:29 PM PDT / Updated: Aug 2, 2019 / 12:57 PM PDT

Kern County Public Health is warning of a possible measles exposure. An individual traveling through Kern County while infectious visited the Popeye?s located at 5552 North Wheeler Ridge Road in Arvin on July 23.

Anyone who went to this Popeye?s between 3:25 p.m. and 5 p.m. could have been exposed to the measles...

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Source: https://kfiam640.iheart.com/content/...union-station/

Health Officials Warn of Possible Measles Exposure At Union Station
posted by City News Service - Aug 7, 2019

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Los Angeles County health officials announced a person with measles traveled through Union Station while infectious and are looking for people may have been exposed to that person.

The infected person, who is not a resident of Los Angeles County, was at Patsaouras Transit Bus Plaza Bay 8 between 12:15 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. on July 23.

?There is no known current risk related to measles that exists at this venue at this time,? according to a statement from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.

This was the ninth time this year a person from outside Los Angeles County was in the county while infectious with measles. There have also been 16 measles cases among county residents this year, officials said...

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Source: https://news.yahoo.com/san-diego-chi...011651481.html
San Diego child with measles may have infected others
KGTV - San Diego Scripps?August 7, 2019

San Diego County has recorded its first case of measles of the year. The case was confirmed in an 11-month-old resident who had recently traveled to the Philippines, according to county health officials.

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Source: https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/loc...557276931.html

HHSA Confirms 2nd Measles Case in San Diego County
Officials say the second patient had exposure to the county's first measles patient this year, an 11-month-old infant who had recently visited the Philippines.
By NBC 7 Staff
Published Aug 20, 2019 at 3:51 PM | Updated 5 hours ago

A new location was released Wednesday alerting the public to a local business where a person diagnosed with the measles spent time...

...The second patient may have exposed others at the following locations:

85? C Bakery Cafe, 3361 Rosecrans Street on August 15-18 between 6 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Ralph's grocery store, 3011 Alta View Drive on August 16 from approximately 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Min Sok Chon Korean Restaurant, 4620 Convoy Street, on Aug. 15 from 6:30 p.m. to 2 a.m.

More potential exposure locations could become known, the county said.

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Source: https://www.thenational.ae/world/the...fears-1.901780


Measles patient's Disneyland visit raises outbreak fears
Associated Press
Aug 24, 2019


A New Zealand teenager who visited Disneyland, Universal Studios, Hollywood tourist hot spots and the beach this month had measles and may have exposed others, public health agencies announced Friday.

The girl arrived at Los Angeles International Airport on August 11 and went to the Desert Palms Hotel in Anaheim, officials said. She is believed to have gone to Disneyland and the Disney California Adventure Park on August 12 and then Universal Studios, the TCL Chinese Theatre and Madame Tussauds in Hollywood and the Santa Monica beach and pier on August 14-15, authorities said.

The girl has since returned to New Zealand, said Dr Nichole Quick, Orange County's health care officer.

The agency said it has been working with the facilities to reach people who had close contact. There are no current reports that anyone has contracted measles from the teen, Dr Quick said.

She said she expects to see more measles cases, generally, among international travellers who visit California because of an increase in the illness overseas...

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Source: https://mynewsla.com/hollywood/2019/...-measles-case/

L.A. County Health Officials Report 18th Local Measles Case
Posted by Contributing Editor on October 10, 2019 in Hollywood

Los Angeles County health officials reported another confirmed case of measles Thursday in a local resident who recently traveled and became ill shortly after returning to the Southland.

Health officials said the person may have exposed others at a series of locations between Friday and Monday.

Those locations are:

— 5:45 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. Friday at a commercial building at 3756 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles;

— 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Saturday at Culver City Arclight Cinemas, 9500 Culver Blvd.;

— 7:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday at AR Cucina Restaurant, 9531 Culver Blvd., Culver City;

— 11:35 a.m. to 3:40 p.m. Monday at a commercial building at 3201 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica; and
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— 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday at Erewhon Market, 2800 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica...

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Source: https://ktla.com/2019/10/22/patient-...lth-officials/




Patient With Measles Who Visited Disneyland, L.A. Starbucks May Have Exposed Visitors: Health Officials
Posted 9:23 PM, October 22, 2019, by Nouran Salahieh, Updated at 09:38PM, October 22, 2019

A measles patient visited Disneyland last week while contagious and could have exposed others to the disease, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said Tuesday.

The patient was at the theme park on Oct. 16, between 9:15 a.m. and 8:35 p.m., and before that, at a Los Angeles Starbucks coffee shop on 3006 S. Sepulveda Blvd. on Oct. 16, between 7:50 a.m. and 10 a.m.

Anyone who visited Disneyland or the coffee shop during those time periods could be at risk of developing measles for up to 21 days after being exposed...

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Source: https://abc7.com/health/new-location...ounty/5644182/
Health officials identify additional SoCal locations for possible measles exposure
Updated an hour ago

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles County health officials provided new details on the Southland locations a measles patient visited last week.

The person went to Disneyland on Oct. 16 between 9:15 a.m. to 8:35 p.m., and a Los Angeles Starbucks location at 3006 S. Sepulveda Blvd. between 7:50 a.m. to 10 a.m., according to a news release from the L.A. County Department of Public Health.

Health officials announced Wednesday that the measles patient also visited a L.A. Starbucks at 2215 Westwood Blvd. between 7:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. Oct. 15, and Factor's Famous Deli at 9240 West Pico Blvd. in L.A. between 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m...