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Virginia Health Officials investigating potential measles exposure in Northern Virginia

Virginia Health Officials investigating potential measles exposure in Northern Virginia

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VirginiaHealthOfficialsinvestigatingpotentialmeaslesexposureinNorthernVirginiaTheVirginiaDepartmentofHealthwasnotifiedofaconfirmedcaseofmeaslesthattraveledthroughWashingtonDullesInternationalAirportonAug.12,accordingtoapressrelease. Theconfirmedcaseisaresidentofanotherstate.Healthofficialsarecoordinatinganefforttoidentifypeoplewhomighthavebeenexposed,includingcontactingpotentiallyexposedpassengersonspecificflights. Todatein2025,Virginiahasthreereportedcasesofmeasles. Listedbelowisthedate,time,andlocationofthepotentialexposuresitesinVirginia: DullesInternationalAirport(IAD)onAug.12:inthemainterminal,attheTSAsecuritycheckpoint,inConcourseB,andontransportationfromthemainterminaltoConcourseBbetween1p.m.and5p.m.Whatshouldyoudoifyouwereattheabovelocationsonthedayandtimespecified? Ifyouhavereceivedtwodosesofameasles-containingvaccine,orwerebornbefore1957,youareprotectedanddonotneedtotakeanyaction.Ifyouhavenev