Measles, Fresno County

Measles case in Fresno County was unvaccinated adult, officials say
A person has tested positive for the measles in Fresno County.On Tuesday, the Fresno County Department of Public Health announced that the patient could have exposed others to the virus in both Fresno and Madera counties.
Fresno County Confirms Measles Case. Health Officials Stress Vaccination
Fresno County confirmed a measles case linked to international travel, highlighting the risks of the highly contagious disease.
Fresno County reports confirmed measles case. Risk to public is low, health officials say
A worsening measles outbreak in West Texas has spread to two other states, providing Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. his first real test of responding to a major public health incident. The measles outbreak, which has killed two people to date and sickened nearly 260 across three states, represents the…
Fresno County reports first measles case in two years as US caseload grows
The highly infectious disease was contracted by an adult who had recently traveled abroad. He later attended a Madera County event while infectious.
Measles in Fresno County could have led to Madera County exposure
A Fresno County resident with a confirmed case of measles may have exposed people in Madera County, prompting health officials to investigate and implement preventative measures.
'A constant challenge': Why measles is still a problem in Fresno County
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Measles cases reported in Fresno and Los Angeles counties
Officials in Fresno and Los Angeles counties announced two new cases of measles this week. The Fresno County Department of Public Health said one of the cases involved a resident from Fresno County who may have also exposed people to the highly contagious disease while in Madera County.
Los Angeles County health officials report year's 1st measles case
A resident who recently traveled through Los Angeles International Airport and later visited locations in the San
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Year’s first Central Valley measles case included exposure at large, faith-based event
The Fresno County Department of Public Health (FCDPH) and the Madera County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) hosted a joint virtual news conference Wednesday morning to discuss the recent confirmed ...
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Measles case confirmed in LA County resident who visited many local businesses, traveled through LAX
A case of measles has been confirmed in a Los Angeles County resident who recently traveled through LAX, the county's ...
Fresno County reports confirmed measles case, health officials say. Risk to public is low
Health officials said the risk to the general public is low and said most individuals are protected through routine childhood ...
What to know about two new measles cases in California
California public health officials are closely monitoring two residents who recently tested positive for measles. Officials ...
Measles in California: Do you need to check your vaccination status?
Two new confirmed cases of measles in California highlight the risk for the unvaccinated, and the need for all Californians ...
Kennedy Links Measles Outbreak to Poor Diet and Health, Citing Fringe Theories
In a recent interview, the health secretary also suggested that the measles vaccine had harmed children in West Texas, center ...
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Measles outbreak in Texas rises to 259 cases
The Texas Department of State Health Services has reported another increase in the measles outbreak within the South Plains region of Texas. The number of cases has increased by 36 infections to a ...
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Kansas confirms first measles case since 2018 amid outbreak in other states
The new case is in Stevens County in southwest Kansas. It’s unclear if it is connected to outbreaks in New Mexico and Texas.