NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth|1 minute read

Measles Alert: Woman Triggers Outbreak in Plano - First Case Confirmed in Dallas

TL;DR

A woman diagnosed with measles visited a church and coffee shop in Plano, Texas, leading to the first confirmed case in Dallas County. This outbreak raises alarms about vaccination rates and public health safety.

Key points:

  • Confirmed measles case linked to public locations.
  • Potential exposure sites include local church and coffee shop.
  • Health officials urge vaccinations to curb the outbreak.
  • Measles is highly contagious, emphasizing the need for awareness.

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