Measles, Fresno County and Public Health

Measles case in Fresno County was unvaccinated adult, officials say
A person has tested positive for the measles in Fresno County.On Tuesday, the Fresno County Department of Public Health announced that the patient could have exposed others to the virus in both Fresno and Madera counties.
Fresno County reports confirmed measles case, health officials say. Risk to public is low
Health officials said the risk to the general public is low and said most individuals are protected through routine childhood measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination, which is highly effective in preventing infection.
Fresno County Confirms Measles Case. Health Officials Stress Vaccination
Fresno County confirmed a measles case linked to international travel, highlighting the risks of the highly contagious disease.
Measles in Fresno County could have led to Madera County exposure
A Fresno County resident with a confirmed case of measles may have exposed people in Madera County, prompting health officials to investigate and implement preventative measures.
Fresno County reports first measles case in two years as US caseload grows
The highly infectious disease was contracted by an adult who had recently traveled abroad. He later attended a Madera County event while infectious.
'A constant challenge': Why measles is still a problem in Fresno County
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Measles cases reported in Fresno and Los Angeles counties
Officials in Fresno and Los Angeles counties announced two new cases of measles this week. The Fresno County Department of Public Health said one of the cases involved a resident from Fresno County who may have also exposed people to the highly contagious disease while in Madera County.
Los Angeles County health officials report year's 1st measles case
A resident who recently traveled through Los Angeles International Airport and later visited locations in the San
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Measles case confirmed in LA County resident who visited many local businesses, traveled through LAX
A case of measles has been confirmed in a Los Angeles County resident who recently traveled through LAX, the county's ...
What to know about two new measles cases in California
Two people, a Fresno resident and a Los Angeles resident, have tested positive for measles, officials said Tuesday.
Measles at LAX: L.A. County resident had highly contagious disease when arriving at airport
A Los Angeles County resident who traveled through LAX was confirmed to have the measles. Here is a list of the places the ...
Fresno County reports confirmed measles case. Risk to public is low, health officials say
A worsening measles outbreak in West Texas has spread to two other states, providing Health and Human Services (HHS) ...
Measles in California: Do you need to check your vaccination status?
Two new confirmed cases of measles in California highlight the risk for the unvaccinated, and the need for all Californians ...
Central Valley health departments monitoring for measles
Measles is one of the most contagious diseases. In California, there are three confirmed cases so far. Action News reached ...