Potential measles exposure identified at several Wake County locations
Key Points:
- Wake County Public Health reported that a person infected with measles visited multiple public locations in Wake County, Raleigh, on February 5 while contagious, potentially exposing others.
- Locations and times of exposure include O2 Fitness, Everbowl, and two Harris Teeter stores between 1:30 p.m. and 7:35 p.m. on February 5.
- Individuals who are unvaccinated or uncertain about their vaccination status should check their records, monitor for symptoms, and contact Wake County Public Health for guidance at (919) 250-4462.
- Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease spread through coughing, sneezing, or contact with infected secretions, with symptoms appearing 7-21