Ave Maria measles case count nears 60

Cases continue to climb in a “very serious” measles outbreak in Collier County.

Since the semester began the second week of January, more than 50 cases of the highly-contagious virus have been reported on the campus of Ave Maria University.

According to the university, as of Feb. 11 at 9 a.m., there are a total of seven nurse-assessed students on campus within the four-day contagious period since the onset of a rash, and that they are in quarantine…

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