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Measles confirmed in unvaccinated Kenai Peninsula teen who traveled Outside
Author: Zaz Hollander
Updated: 4 minutes ago calendar Published 4 hours ago
An unvaccinated teenager from the Kenai Peninsula has become the first Alaskan in years with measles, state health officials announced this week.
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services on Thursday confirmed measles in the teen, who recently traveled to Arizona by way of Seattle...
..The teen involved in the latest case developed symptoms of measles more than 10 days after arriving in Alaska in early July, the state says. There were at least two places some people may have been exposed: Froso?s Family Dining in Soldotna, on July 8-9 and July 11-13, and Urgent Care of Soldotna and Central Peninsula Hospital on July 14.
The patient has been isolated at home since then and is recovering, officials say...
Measles confirmed in unvaccinated Kenai Peninsula teen who traveled Outside
Author: Zaz Hollander
Updated: 4 minutes ago calendar Published 4 hours ago
An unvaccinated teenager from the Kenai Peninsula has become the first Alaskan in years with measles, state health officials announced this week.
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services on Thursday confirmed measles in the teen, who recently traveled to Arizona by way of Seattle...
..The teen involved in the latest case developed symptoms of measles more than 10 days after arriving in Alaska in early July, the state says. There were at least two places some people may have been exposed: Froso?s Family Dining in Soldotna, on July 8-9 and July 11-13, and Urgent Care of Soldotna and Central Peninsula Hospital on July 14.
The patient has been isolated at home since then and is recovering, officials say...