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Dallas County confirms measles case with 3 locations for exposure

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Dallas County confirms measles case with 3 locations for exposure
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Dallas County is reporting a confirmed case of the measles and shared three locations where that patient may have exposed others.Dallas County MeaslesThe patient is a Dallas County resident, but no details about his or her identity were shared for privacy reasons.According to the health department, there are three locations where the patient visited last week, possibly exposing others.Turrentine Jackson Morrow Chapel in Allen from 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Aug. 14Gloria’s Restaurant in Fairview from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Aug. 14The Revel Patio Grill in Frisco from around 8 p.m. until midnight on Aug. 15"Measles is one of the most contagious diseases we know, but it is also highly preventable," said Dr. Philip Huang, the Dallas County health director. "If you were at one of these locations during the identified time period, check your vaccination status and watch closely for symptoms. Most importantly, make sure you and your family are up to date on the MMR vaccine. Vaccination remains ou

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