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Measles case travelled on Tallinn ferry
The patient travelled from Tallinn last Friday.
Egan Richardson
31.7. 17:36
Updated 31.7. 17:38
A passenger on a ferry from Tallinn last Friday has been diagnosed with measles, and may have infected other passengers on the vessel, according to the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL).
The health agency says that the patient travelled on Viking Line's Gabriella ferry on Friday 26 July, leaving at 14:00.
Viking Line is to contact those who travelled on the same crossing.
The municipality of Helsinki has separately announced that the same person was at Kalasatama Health Centre on Monday 29 July between 11:40 and 16:40, and people present at the same time could have been exposed to measles.
THL is urging anyone exposed to measles to check that their and their family members' measles protections are in order — that is, they have had two doses of the MMR vaccine...
Measles case travelled on Tallinn ferry
The patient travelled from Tallinn last Friday.
Egan Richardson
31.7. 17:36
Updated 31.7. 17:38
A passenger on a ferry from Tallinn last Friday has been diagnosed with measles, and may have infected other passengers on the vessel, according to the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL).
The health agency says that the patient travelled on Viking Line's Gabriella ferry on Friday 26 July, leaving at 14:00.
Viking Line is to contact those who travelled on the same crossing.
The municipality of Helsinki has separately announced that the same person was at Kalasatama Health Centre on Monday 29 July between 11:40 and 16:40, and people present at the same time could have been exposed to measles.
THL is urging anyone exposed to measles to check that their and their family members' measles protections are in order — that is, they have had two doses of the MMR vaccine...