MDH identifies the first measles in 2025
The Minnesota Ministry of Health has confirmed the first measles in the Lord. By this year, almost 400 cases have been identified in 18 states. Fox 9’s Bill Keller has more things in this story.
castle. Paul, minn. (FOX 9) – A person who flew from Minnesota to Washington DC later went through a positive test on measles, and health officials warned that others were exposed.
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DC health I issued a warning A person who has been positive for measles on Tuesdays said he visited several places while contagious. The person is believed to have visited a health clinic in Washington on March 22 by two AMTRAK trains on March 19, and DC officials are trying to inform people in the region that they may have been exposed.
A spokesman for DC Health told FOX 9 that a person who flew from Minnesota to Washington DC did not provide more information about flying or arriving.
The Minnesota Ministry of Health (MDH) has one case of measles reported until 2025, but the details could not be used immediately. The website lists this case as an unknown classification or exposure data. FOX 9 contacted you to get more information.
In Minnesota, measles are generally rare, but in 2024 there were spikes and 70 cases were reported. According to the MDH website, the state has seen 22 cases in 2022 and 75 in 2017.
What is measles?
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Measles are very contagious viruses spreading through air. Symptoms usually appear for 7 to 14 days after contacting the virus. Common symptoms include high fever, cough, runny nose, rash and red water.
Measpy, fashionable loweritis and rubella (MMR) vaccines help to protect the virus. People who are not vaccinated are risk of infection. According to CDC, vaccines are generally 2 doses and are considered to be 97% effective in preventing measles.
Read more since 2024: Health officials issue new vaccinations in the event of measles in MN.
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Measles were declared that they were removed from the United States in 2000, but there were occurrence from all over the country.
In the last three months, health authorities have confirmed almost 400 measles in 18 states and have confirmed at least one death. CDCs are believed to have not been vaccinated by 95%of infected people.
According to Texas Health and Welfare Service, Texas has been in hospitals at least 327 and 40 cases since the end of January.
