MO: 2014 Measles outbreaks- 13 cases confirmed in the Kansas City Metro area

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Source: http://www.kmbc.com/news/measles-case-confirmed-in-clay-county-infant/25962032



By Jeffrey Field
Measles case confirmed in Clay County infant
Child recently returned from overseas trip
Published 6:21 PM CDT May 13, 2014

LIBERTY, Mo. ?The Clay County Public Health Center said it has identified a confirmed case of measles in an unvaccinated infant who recently returned to the United States from an international trip...

 

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Re: MO: Measles case confirmed in Clay County infant, sibling and mother

Re: MO: Measles case confirmed in Clay County infant, sibling and mother

Source: http://www.kansascity.com/2014/05/16/5029208/two-more-cases-of-measles-in-the.html

Two more cases of measles in Clay County ? in the same family
May 16

The mother and a sibling of the Clay County infant diagnosed with measles also have the disease, health officials said Friday.

That brings to three the number of people in Clay County diagnosed with the highly contagious disease...

 

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Re: MO: 2014 Measles outbreaks- 13 cases confirmed in the Kansas City Metro area

Source: http://www.kmbc.com/health/officials-confirm-13-measles-cases-in-kc-area/26406588#!WN5er

By Jeffrey Field
Officials confirm 13 measles cases in KC area
Experts urge people to make sure children get vaccinations
Published 4:17 PM CDT Jun 09, 2014

...Health officials said they've confirmed 13 cases and found two additional probable cases, and that all 15 may be linked to each other. They said they won't offer any information to help identify any of the patients to the public...

...Investigators had previous found a handful of cases in Clay County, Missouri, and Johnson County, Kansas. The people involved in the Clay County cases had recently returned from an overseas trip...