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HPPH announces more measles exposures in Perth County

Huron Perth Public Health have advised of several more measles exposures in Perth County:

Canada Post | 26 Main St. N., Milverton
Saturday, April 5 to Sunday, April 13

Knollcrest Lodge Long-Term Care Home | 50 William St., Milverton
Wednesday, April 9, 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 10, 2:45 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

LCBO | 69 Main St. S., Milverton
Thursday, April 10, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Milverton Mini Mart | 5 Main St. S., Milverton
Friday, April 11, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Stratford General Hospital Emergency Department | 46 General Hospital Dr., Stratford
Friday, April 11, 2:20 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Anyone at these locations during these timeframes needs to monitor for measles signs and symptoms for 21 days after exposure.

Call public health at 1-888-221-2133 ext. 3299, if you/your family member were present at this location during these timeframes and if you/your family member were born in or after 1970 and have not received two doses of measles-containing vaccines.

Visit www.hpph.ca/measles to view measles information, including vaccination guidance and known recent measles exposure locations and timelines.

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