Measles case confirmed in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Key Points:
- A case of measles has been confirmed in an unvaccinated patient at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County.
- The patient visited the hospital's emergency department on August 12 and August 18 and is currently isolated.
- The Allegheny County Department of Health is notifying everyone who may have been exposed to the patient at the hospital.
- UPMC stated there is no ongoing risk of contracting measles at the facility related to this case.
- Further details about the patient are withheld for privacy reasons.