Rochester, Mich. (WXYZ) -Auckland County Health Bureau announced at a press conference on Friday afternoon that it confirmed the measles of adults in the county.
Video: The Auckland County Health Bureau checks the measles of adults.
Video: The Auckland County Health Bureau checks the measles of adults.
The official says the patient is an adult who has recently returned from an international travel. They also say that they are not sure of their vaccination.
Health officials said the patients returned home on February 27 and had the first symptoms on March 3, and the rash appeared on March 7.
This is possible from March 3 to March 11.
They say they have confirmed two exposed places. They are Kruse and Muer Restaurant from 3:40 am on March 8 to March 9 at 9:32 am and from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm from 5:30 am to 9:30 pm.
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Officials say that measles viruses work in the air for two hours after an infectious person left. It includes fever, runny nose and pink eyes. If one of those symptoms occurs, you will not be able to call the provider and do not receive treatment, so you cannot take appropriate preventive measures.
Henry Ford Health issued a statement about the presentation.
The health and welfare of patients, team members, and communities are our absolute top priority, and we work with the health department so that anyone who meets this individual while being in the facility can receive the necessary guidance and support. Vaccination is the best protection of infectious diseases such as measles, and people who are not vaccinated urge them to do so as soon as possible. Also, if you have a question about the vaccination status, it is recommended to contact the Medical Service provider or the Ministry of Health.
Michigan Dr. According to Natasha Bagdasarian’s infectious diseases, there are measles every year.
Bagdasarian said, “But the other thing is that we are seeing a very big outbreak in other areas of this country. “There is a big deal in West Texas. We also see what happens in Ontario.
She says that the highest risk of infection and the serious complications are children.
Ronnie Whittle said, “As a parent, I am always worried about the health and safety of my child.
Whittle has a one -year -old and three -year -old child. He says he doesn’t worry about this measles right now.
“Personally, I personally understand the seriousness of measles, but I’m clearly something that we should think about, but it’s clearly something we need to think about.
Bagdasarians are asking everyone to keep in mind the seriousness of infection.
“I want people to remember that measles are not just a rash. This is not a light rash. Measles can actually have a serious impact. About 20%of people suffering from measles are hospitalized. ”
She asks everyone to be vaccinated if possible.
Bagdasarian said, “If you know that you are not convinced of the vaccine or you are not vaccinated, it’s a great time to fall into vaccinations.
