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CA: 2012 Measles cases/alerts-2 cases in Los Angeles Co.

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Source: http://www.kpsplocal2.com/Content/H...ound-in-Riverside/pAhDwz6Kv0mYNpyK2orz_g.cspx

Updated: 1/20 10:13 pm
First Measles Case in 6 Years Found in Riverside County

Health officials in Riverside County have concerns about a measles case that was recently detected.

A young boy in south Riverside County has the highly contagious virus, and according to the Riverside County Public Health Department that child was never vaccinated...


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Source: http://pediatrics.about.com/b/2012/01/22/measles-health-alert-in-california.htm

Measles Health Alert in California
By Vincent Iannelli, M.D., About.com Guide January 22, 2012


The Riverside County Department of Public Health has issued a Measles Health Alert after confirming a case of measles in an unvaccinated child in Riverside County, California.

The child was reportedly "seen in several health care settings" while contagious, which raises the possibility that this will become a larger outbreak.

Although this is the first case of measles in Riverside County since 2006, there have of course been plenty of measles cases in California more recently, including at least 27 cases in 2010 and more than 28 cases in 2011...
 
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Source: http://www.dailynews.com/health/ci_...arzana-medical-center-reports-2-cases-measles

Providence Tarzana Medical Center reports 2 cases of measles
By Susan Abram, Staff Writer
Posted: 04/26/2012 08:30:25 PM PDT
Updated: 04/26/2012 08:33:00 PM PDT

Two patients were recently treated for measles at Providence Tarzana Medical Center, hospital officials said Thursday.

The cases are significant because one patient was an adult and the other a child...
 
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