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HealthQuiet 4d · day 11

Measles clusters grow across New York, Indiana and Colorado

Health departments in three states confirm new cases and warn of public exposure sites as the disease spreads mainly among unvaccinated adults.

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What to know

  • Measles clusters are active simultaneously in central New York (Wayne, Cayuga, Steuben counties), Indiana (Wayne, Parke, Switzerland counties) and Colorado.
  • All confirmed cases in Indiana's Wayne County involved unvaccinated adults, underscoring low vaccination rates as a driver.
  • A Colorado case exposed the public at multiple restaurants, a hotel and a hospital in the Denver metro area (Boulder, Lafayette, Westminster) around Labor Day.
  • Health officials emphasize the disease's extreme contagiousness and are urging vaccination checks, especially for those born between 1957 and 1968 who may need an updated dose.

Jennifer Bales Wayne County, Indiana health officerDan Burk Director, Wayne County, Indiana health departmentColorado Department of Public Health and Environment State health agency

Measles clusters grow across New York, Indiana and Colorado
westernwaynenews.com

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    Indiana health officer warns measles spreads faster than COVID

    In a report on the county's outbreak response, Dr. Jennifer Bales described measles as extremely contagious and urged vaccination, noting the health board lacked a quorum to take action.

    “This is significantly more contagious than even COVID, which is one of the most contagious things we’ve talked about in recent history…”
    — Dr. Jennifer Bales
    • ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org

      KCRA: California officials warn of possible measles exposure in 6 counties due to infected Amtrak rider https://www. kcra.com/article/california-me asles-exposure-amtrak-rider-6-counties/73797063 # measles # publichealth

      ai6yr@m.ai6yr.orgMastodon5d ago9▲view on Mastodon ↗
    2 more of the top 3 · 8 posts in this stretch

    • Being unvaccinated is selfish and stupid. Unless you've got a documented, life-threatening allergy to an ingredient in a vaccine, there's no reason to avoid getting vaccinated.

      Crafty_Ish1973r/news4d agoview on r/news ↗
    • nwchapman@sfba.social

      California public health officials are warning of a possible measles exposure spanning multiple counties after an infected and unvaccinated passenger traveled through the state via Amtrak trains and thruway buses. The warning comes as the US faces its largest measles resurgence in more than three decades, fueled largely by growing vaccine…

      nwchapman@sfba.socialMastodon4d agoview on Mastodon ↗
    all of them →
  2. 2

    Colorado publishes list of possible exposure locations

    Colorado health officials detailed specific sites and time windows in the Denver metro area where the public may have been exposed, urging affected residents to watch for symptoms.

    “Public exposures are possible at places they visited in Boulder, Lafayette and Westminster.”
    — 9News
    • dc@vive.im

      Colorado visitor with measles was at restaurants, hotel and hospital, state says https://www. diningandcooking.com/us/12947/ # boulder # BoulderCounty # colorado # ColoradoDepartmentOfPublicHealthAndEnvironment # ColoradoDining # ColoradoFood # ColoradoGroceryStores # ColoradoNews # ColoradoRestaurants # FrontRange # Health # HealthCare #…

      dc@vive.imMastodon8d ago1▲view on Mastodon ↗
    1 more of the top 2 · 2 posts in this stretch

    • Public exposures are possible at places they visited in Boulder, Lafayette and Westminster.

      ianhillmedia@threads.netMastodon7d agoview on Mastodon ↗
    all of them →
  3. 3 days quiet
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    Colorado confirms measles case with Denver-area exposure sites

    State health officials said a person with a confirmed measles case visited restaurants, a hotel and a hospital in Boulder, Lafayette and Westminster around Labor Day, potentially exposing others.

    1. 8 outlets Maine CDC confirms case of measles in Waterville

      first by WGME, 7d ago · also Bangor Daily News, Newsradio WGAN |, Yahoo, WMTW, Boston Globe, NBC Boston +1

      8 more headlines
    2. 4 outlets Measles exposure reported in Boulder County

      first by Axios, 7d ago · also FOX 32 Chicago, Finger Lakes Daily News, The Hill

      4 more headlines
    5 more claims →
  5. background

    New York confirms measles cases across three counties — Health officials confirmed measles cases in Wayne, Cayuga and Steuben counties in central New York, with Steuben County reporting its 10th case since Aug. 18.

  6. background

    Third measles case confirmed in Indiana's Wayne County — Health department director Dan Burk told county commissioners a third case, also an unvaccinated adult, had been confirmed that morning, alongside ongoing cases in Indiana's Parke and Switzerland counties.

  7. background

    Indiana's Wayne County reports first two measles cases — Health officer Dr. Jennifer Bales told the county's Board of Health that two measles cases had been confirmed, both in unvaccinated adults.

Also covered reported alongside — the timeline has no entry for these yet

  1. 3 outlets Person with measles rode Amtrak trains and buses across CA, health officials say

    first by Sacramento Bee, 5d ago · also LA Times California, LA Times

    2 more headlines
  2. 3 outlets Unvaccinated Maine adult tests positive for measles in Waterville

    first by fox23maine.com, 7d ago · also Maine Sunday Telegram, The Portland Press Herald

    2 more headlines
  3. 2 outlets Possible measles exposure from out-of-state visitor reported in Ocean City, officials say

    first by Baltimore Banner, 7d ago · also PennLive

    2 more headlines
  4. 2 outlets California officials warn of possible measles exposure in 6 counties due to infected Amtrak rider

    first by KCRA, 5d ago · also Guardian

    1 more headline
  5. 2 outlets Measles exposure warning issued after infected traveler passes through state

    first by The Mercury News, 5d ago · also Mercury News

  6. 2 outlets Steuben County Public Health confirms 10th measles case since Aug. 18

    first by WSKG, 11d ago · also Finger Lakes Daily News

    2 more headlines

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