Officials warn ‘even death can happen from measles’ after reported Vallivue case

Parents in the Vallivue School District were recently notified of a potential measles exposure after two students — one at the middle school and one at the high school — were confirmed to have the virus, according to Southwest District Health.

Health officials are urging families to monitor for symptoms and take the situation seriously.

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“Even death can happen from measles,” said Lakshmi Venugopal, an epidemiologist with Southwest District Health…

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