Huron Perth Public Health reported on Monday another measles exposure.
It took place at the emergency department waiting room at Clinton Public Hospital on Thursday, May 8 from 4:45 p.m. until 7:15 p.m.
Anyone at this location during this timeframes needs to monitor for measles signs and symptoms for 21 days after exposure.
Visit www.hpph.ca/measles to view measles information, including vaccination guidance and all known recent measles exposure locations and timelines.
Measles is a highly contagious virus and can spread to others when someone with measles coughs, sneezes, talks, or breathes. Measles can result in complications such as diarrhea, ear infections, and pneumonia. Rarely, measles can cause brain inflammation and death.
