Tulare County health officials confirm 2 cases of measles

It comes arsenic the CDC says the U.S. is having its worst twelvemonth for measles dispersed successful much than 3 decades.

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Tulare County Public Health Department has confirmed 2 cases of measles.

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Health officials accidental some cases were successful children who were unvaccinated.

They are the archetypal measles cases of the twelvemonth successful the county.

Across the state, this year, determination person been 18 cases reported arsenic of July 21, and 2 of those were successful Fresno County.

It comes arsenic the CDC says the U.S. is having its worst twelvemonth for measles dispersed successful much than 3 decades.

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Officials are present moving to place others who whitethorn person been exposed. They accidental the children contracted the microorganism erstwhile traveling retired of the state.

Symptoms tin instrumentality anyplace from 7-21 days to make pursuing exposure.

Common symptoms see fever, cough, tiny achromatic spots wrong the mouth, and a tegument rash. If you statesman to consciousness immoderate of these symptoms, you're asked to telephone your doctor.