US EditionMichigan’s first case of measles in 2025 is confirmed in Oakland County
- An adult in Oakland County is Michigan's first confirmed case of measles in 2025, reported by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and Oakland County Health Division at a press conference on March 14.
- The patient, who traveled overseas, first experienced symptoms on March 3 and developed a rash on March 7, indicating possible exposure from March 3 to March 11, as stated by health officials.
- Health officials warned that measles is highly contagious and noted that 301 measles cases have been reported in the U.S. In 2025, with 95% of those infected being unvaccinated.
- Officials urge vaccinations, as about 20% of people with measles may be hospitalized, and emphasize that the MMR vaccine is 97% effective after two doses.
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First Michigan measles case of 2025 confirmed in Oakland County - WDET 101.9 FM
Michigan’s first confirmed case of measles this year was reported by the Oakland County Health Division on Thursday — marking the first case in the state since July 2024.The infected adult had recently traveled overseas and their vaccination status is unknown, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS).Measles is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable disease that is spread by direct person-to-person contact and …
Officials confirm Michigan's first measles case of 2025
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Officials have confirmed the first measles case of the year in Michigan. It happened in Oakland County, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said Friday. The infected person was an adult and had recently traveled overseas. It's not clear whether they were vaccinated. It's the first case in Michigan since July 2024, according to a release from MDHHS. “This case of measles is a reminder of how easily th…
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RoyalOakTribune.comOakland County measles case is 1st in Michigan since last year
An Oakland County adult is the first measles patient in Michigan since July 2024. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and Oakland County Health Division confirmed the case at a press conference Friday afternoon, March 14. Related Articles Local News | Pontiac school board forced to add meetings, which means more pay Local News | Faith services for Oakland County area churches and synagogues Local News…
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