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Missouri health leaders confirm new measles case in adult


Published on 2025-05-06 16:03:01 - KY3
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  • The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services confirmed a case of measles in an adult.

On May 6, 2025, Missouri health officials confirmed a new case of measles in an adult, marking the state's first case in over two years. The individual, who was not vaccinated, had recently traveled internationally, leading to an investigation to identify and notify potential contacts. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services emphasized the importance of vaccination, especially for those planning to travel, and urged residents to check their immunization status to prevent further spread of the highly contagious disease.

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