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Child contracts measles; Others could have been exposed
Potomac Local News
Today at 2:30pm
A child in our area was exposed to measles while traveling outside the U.S., and the child had not been vaccinated to prevent the disease.
Health officials in our area say others could have been exposed.
Northern Virginia area health officials are coordinating efforts to reach people who may have been exposed. Listed below are the dates, times, and locations of the potential exposure sites associated with measles.
Kaiser Permanente Ashburn Medical Center, 43480 Yukon Drive, Ashburn, Va. 20147, Loudoun County
May 13, 2022 — 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Inova Fairfax Hospital – Pediatric and Adult Emergency Departments 3300 Gallows Road, Falls Church, Va. 22042, Fairfax County
May 15, 2022, 5:30 p.m. to May 16 at 2 a.m.
May 16, 2022, 5 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Outside of these specific locations and times, it is currently believed that the risk to the community is low.
The child is in stable condition and improving, health officials said...
Child contracts measles; Others could have been exposed
Potomac Local News
Today at 2:30pm
A child in our area was exposed to measles while traveling outside the U.S., and the child had not been vaccinated to prevent the disease.
Health officials in our area say others could have been exposed.
Northern Virginia area health officials are coordinating efforts to reach people who may have been exposed. Listed below are the dates, times, and locations of the potential exposure sites associated with measles.
Kaiser Permanente Ashburn Medical Center, 43480 Yukon Drive, Ashburn, Va. 20147, Loudoun County
May 13, 2022 — 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Inova Fairfax Hospital – Pediatric and Adult Emergency Departments 3300 Gallows Road, Falls Church, Va. 22042, Fairfax County
May 15, 2022, 5:30 p.m. to May 16 at 2 a.m.
May 16, 2022, 5 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Outside of these specific locations and times, it is currently believed that the risk to the community is low.
The child is in stable condition and improving, health officials said...