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Measles case in Los Angeles prompts warning to LAX passengers

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LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Department of Public Health is warning about possible measles exposure after they confirmed that a non-Los Angeles County resident arrived at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) while infectious.The department said the passenger flew on Korean Air flight KAL11/KE11 on Feb. 19.People who were at LAX's Terminal B from approximately 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. local time are at risk of developing measles due to exposure to th…

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Measles Outbreak In The United States Intensifies As Infected Traveler At LAX Exposes Passengers To Highly Contagious Disease

A potential measles outbreak is causing concern at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), with health officials urging travelers to take precautions. The warning comes after a passenger who arrived on a Korean Air flight from Seoul tested positive for the highly contagious virus. The disease, which is already spreading rapidly in Texas, has now put travelers at risk. Who Is at Risk? Authorities have identified Terminal B at LAX as a potential …

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Measles case in Los Angeles prompts warning to LAX passengers

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Measles Exposure Reported at LAX, Public Health Urges Travelers to Check Immunization Status

Traveler With Measles Passed Through Lax’s Tom Bradley Terminal on February 19 The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has confirmed a case of measles in a non-resident infant traveler who was infectious while passing through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), officials announced Tuesday. The traveler arrived on Korean Air flight KAL11/KE11 at Tom Bradley International Terminal (Terminal B) on February 19. Individuals who were a…

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