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IL: Possible measles exposure reported at O'Hare International Airport

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Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-met-measles-ohare-20180114-story.html

Officials: Possible measles exposure reported at O'Hare International Airport
By Rosemary Sobol Chicago Tribune
Jan 114, 2018

Anyone who visited O?Hare International Airport on Wednesday morning or afternoon and who has not had a measles vaccination should be tested after a passenger with a confirmed case of the highly contagious disease landed and boarded another flight, state health officials said.

A passenger with a confirmed case of measles landed at the International Terminal (Terminal 5) on Wednesday morning and departed on a domestic flight from Terminal 1, according to a statement from the Illinois Department of Public Health.

The passenger, who was ?infectious on that day, may have traveled to other areas of the airport,?? said the IDPH statement.

People who were at O?Hare between 6:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. could have been exposed, the statement said...
 
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