DHS confirms measles outbreak at Florence Detention Center

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A measles outbreak has forced an immediate lockdown at an immigration detention facility in Florence, Arizona, after federal officials confirmed a cluster of active cases. The emergency has halted outside contact and court transport as authorities race to contain the virus. Lockdown Triggered by Measles Cases A total lockdown and strict isolation protocols are now in place at an Arizona immigration detention facility after federal officials dete…

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DHS said in a statement that medical staff at the facility are working to stop the spread of the illness

DHS confirms measles outbreak at Florence Detention Center

The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed seven active measles infections of detainees at the Florence Detention Center.