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struggle4progress

(122,706 posts)
Fri Apr 11, 2025, 10:18 PM Apr 11

Oklahoma City grocery store identified as site of reported measles case

A second case of measles has been reported in Oklahoma City, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health.

OSDH says a potential exposure event was recorded at an Aldi grocery store located near Northwest Expressway and North Rockwell Avenue.

The case would be the city's second after another case was reported at Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health ...

https://www.news9.com/story/67f902c0c8ce4a559d23c022/measles-case-okc-aldi-grocery-store

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Oklahoma City grocery store identified as site of reported measles case (Original Post) struggle4progress Apr 11 OP
Measles outbreak in Oklahoma rises to 12 cases struggle4progress Apr 11 #1
Possible measles exposure at 2 ER locations in Philadelphia region struggle4progress Apr 11 #2

struggle4progress

(122,706 posts)
1. Measles outbreak in Oklahoma rises to 12 cases
Fri Apr 11, 2025, 10:19 PM
Apr 11

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — The Oklahoma State Department of Health updated their total measles count on Friday.

Two additional measles cases have been identified since last week, bringing the total number of cases up to 12 ...

https://ktul.com/news/local/measles-outbreak-in-oklahoma-rises-to-12-cases-aldi-infection-vaccination-rfk-texas-health-department-northwest-expressway

struggle4progress

(122,706 posts)
2. Possible measles exposure at 2 ER locations in Philadelphia region
Fri Apr 11, 2025, 10:20 PM
Apr 11

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia Health Department is warning about a possible measles exposure at two locations in the region.

"Sadly, we have identified another case of measles in our region. We believe there is no threat to the general public because of this case," said Dr. Palak Raval-Nelson, Commissioner, Philadelphia Department of Public Health.

The first location is the Pennsylvania Hospital Emergency Department, at 800 Spruce Street in Philadelphia, on Sunday, April 6, between 3:55 p.m. and 11:20 p.m.

The second location was at the Holy Redeemer Hospital Emergency Department, at 1648 Huntingdon Pike in Meadowbrook, Montgomery County. The potential exposure would have been on Tuesday, April 8, between 6:05 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. ...

https://6abc.com/post/possible-measles-exposure-2-emergency-room-locations-philadelphia-region-health-officials-warn/16156854/

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