North Country Hospital to screen guests for measles

Hospital screens visitors after measles confirmed in Northeast Kingdom

By VDC staff North Country Hospital in Newport has begun screening visitors got measles as a precaution following confirmation of several measles cases in the Northeast Kingdom, according to a November 9 report by the Caledonian-Record, the daily newspaper covering Essex, Caledonia, and Orleans counties. The Vermont Department of Health today confirmed that a small group of connected individuals in Orleans County has contracted the disease. The …

Hospital Screening Visitors In Response To Measles Confirmed In NEK

ORLEANS COUNTY — The Vermont Department of Health has confirmed measles in the county, and North Country Hospital is taking precautions.

North Country Hospital to screen guests for measles

Guests at North County Hospital in Newport, Vermont, will be screened for measles when coming to the facility after a potential case of measles was detected in the area, according to a hospital spokesperson.

Measles Cases Confirmed in Orleans County, Vermont

Vermont health officials confirmed measles cases in Orleans County, prompting visitor screening at North Country Hospital in Newport.