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Updated · Yahoo! Voices · Sep 2
Oregon Flags Kaiser Clackamas Measles Exposure Site, 4th in Portland Area
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Updated · Yahoo! Voices · Sep 2

Oregon Flags Kaiser Clackamas Measles Exposure Site, 4th in Portland Area

3 articles · Updated · Yahoo! Voices · Sep 2

Summary

  • Kaiser Permanente's Mt. Talbert Medical Office in Clackamas was identified Wednesday as the latest measles exposure site, with possible exposure on the first floor from 10:31 a.m. to 6:07 p.m. on Aug. 29.
  • Oregon Health Authority said anyone at 10100 SE Sunnyside Road during that window should check vaccination records and watch for measles symptoms.
  • People born after 1957 who have neither had measles nor received a measles vaccine should get an MMR shot as soon as possible, officials said.
  • The Clackamas notice follows OHA's announcement Tuesday of three other measles exposure sites in the Portland area, widening the local public-health alert.

Insights

With measles cases hitting a decades-long high in Oregon, could you have unknowingly walked into an airborne exposure zone recently?
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The measles virus lingers in the air for two hours; are local clinics truly equipped to stop this highly contagious invisible threat?