health officials have confirmed the third case of measles in the region this year, which occurred in a 13-month-old child, it was announced Tuesday.
Rady Children's Emergency Department, 3020 Children's Way, 1st Floor, on May 13, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.County health officials are working with employees of Children's Primary Care Medical Group in El Cajon and Rady Children's Hospital to identify and follow up with patients and staff.
Anyone who develops symptoms was advised to call their medical provider in advance instead of showing up in person unannounced. With advance warning,"infection control measures may be activated to prevent exposure to others." Those complications can include diarrhea, ear infection, and pneumonia. Death can occur from severe complications and the risk is higher among younger children and adults.
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