Health Officials report two new cases of measles from Multnomah County exposure [UPDATED]

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Health Officials report two new cases of measles from Multnomah County exposure [UPDATED]

A Lane County resident and a visitor to Washington County have been diagnosed with measles. Their illnesses are linked to an individual with the disease who passed through Portland International Airport earlier this month.

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Traveler With Measles May Have Exposed Others

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Traveler With Measles May Have Exposed Others

PORTLAND, Ore.— An individual contagious with measles visited Portland International Airport as well as locations in Marion County. This case is unrelated to the measles outbreak in Clark County, Wash., and unrelated to a recent report of measles in Multnomah County.

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KCSD Measles Vaccination Rates High

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KCSD Measles Vaccination Rates High

About 98 percent of students in the Klamath County School District have been vaccinated against the measles, according to district records, but with the recent measles outbreak in Clark County, Wash., parents should still make sure their child’s immunizations are current.

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Klamath County Public Heath Monitors Measles Outbreak

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Klamath County Public Heath Monitors Measles Outbreak

Klamath Falls, Ore. – Klamath County Public Health (KCPH) is closely monitoring the measles outbreak in Clark County, Wash., and officials urge local residents to check their immunization status.

“Immunizations protect communities,” said Jennifer Little, KCPH director. “We all count on our community members to be immunized to ensure outbreaks of severe illness do not occur.”

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