In the latest update from Huron Perth Public Health, the organization has alerted the public of a new measles exposure in the community.
The exposure occurred at the Stratford General Hospital’s emergency room on Sunday (March 9) between 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.
If you were present at this location during this timeframe, were born in 1970 or later, and are not up to date with your measles vaccinations, call Huron Perth Public Health immediately.
This also includes those who were only present briefly as measles is highly contagious and can linger in the air for up to two hours.
For more information on measles in the region, visit hpph.ca.
