LDH confirms second case of measles
- The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed a second measles case Monday in the greater New Orleans area.
- The adult patient was unsure of their vaccination status.
- Contact tracing discovered this second case related to the first 2025 Louisiana case.
- Officials said the adult "traveled abroad."
- The patient remains in isolation while officials investigate the link.
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LDH confirms one greater New Orleans area measles case linked to international travel
The state Department of Health (LDH) has confirmed one case of measles in an adult resident of Region 1 (comprised of Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines and St. Bernard parishes). At this time, the patient’s exposure to measles appears to be linked…
Second measles case confirmed in Denver
DENVER (KDVR) -- The Denver and Colorado departments of public health and environment have confirmed a second case of measles in Denver traced back to the first Denver case. This is the fourth case reported in Colorado, with the other two being in Pagosa Springs and Pueblo. The new Denver case is an adult who had household contact with the baby diagnosed with measles in Denver earlier this month. Baby infected with measles in Denver, markin…
Case of measles confirmed in greater New Orleans area - American Press
Special to the American Press The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed one case of measles in an adult resident of Region 1 — comprised of Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, and St. Bernard parishes. At this time, the patient’s exposure to measles appears to be linked to international travel. The individual who tested positive is in isolation and has received treatment at a Region 1 hospital. The patient was not hospitalized and will remai…
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