First case of measles reported in Dallas County, health officials say

Dallas County has reported its first case of measles, health officials said on Thursday.

The resident is a woman in her mid-20s who was fully vaccinated, Dallas County Health and Human Services said.

The woman was contagious from May 30 through June 7. DCHHS said she has received care and officials are working to identify and notify individuals who may have been exposed.

Possible measles exposure locations and dates in Dallas County:

Lemma Coffee Plano

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