Clark County Measles Outbreak At 63 Confirmed Measles Cases, 1 Suspected
In this Jan. 25, 2019, file photo, a sign prohibiting all children under 12 and unvaccinated adults stands at the entrance to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington.
Clark County Public Health said Wednesday there are 63 confirmed measles cases and one suspected case in the county.
The new case is a child between 1 and 10 years old.
Public Health has also identified a new potential exposure site.
Anyone who visited the Battle Ground, Washington, Fred Meyer between 3:30 pm and 10 pm on Wednesday, Feb. 13 may have been exposed to the measles virus.
Health officials continue to urge anyone with measles-like symptoms to call ahead before visiting a medical office to avoid potentially exposing others.
You can see a list of previously identified exposure sites here. [Copyright 2019 Oregon Public Broadcasting]
