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Illinois reports first measles case in 4 years, state health officials confirm
Measles is highly contagious airborne disease that spreads through coughs, sneezes
ByKade Heather, Sun-Times Media Wire
Saturday, October 14, 2023 8:44AM
COOK COUNTY, Ill. -- Illinois health officials reported the state's first case of measles in four years Friday.
The Cook County Health Department reported the suspected case Tuesday to the Illinois Department of Public Health. It was confirmed the next day by state health officials.
The person, who was exposed to the virus in another country, was unvaccinated, the IDPH said...
Illinois reports first measles case in 4 years, state health officials confirm
Measles is highly contagious airborne disease that spreads through coughs, sneezes
ByKade Heather, Sun-Times Media Wire
Saturday, October 14, 2023 8:44AM
COOK COUNTY, Ill. -- Illinois health officials reported the state's first case of measles in four years Friday.
The Cook County Health Department reported the suspected case Tuesday to the Illinois Department of Public Health. It was confirmed the next day by state health officials.
The person, who was exposed to the virus in another country, was unvaccinated, the IDPH said...