Officials: 2nd measles case reported in the state in non-Kentucky resident
- Kentucky confirmed its second measles case of 2025 involving a child this March.
- The diagnosed child was not a United States resident traveling through the state.
- A Kentucky medical facility diagnosed the case using strict safety protocols.
- Health officials stated "no risk of exposure" exists for Kentuckians from this case.
- Immunization rates among young Kentuckians continue declining during a national measles outbreak.
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Child traveling through KY in March had measles but no one else was exposed, says state • Kentucky Lantern
The rate of measles vaccination among Kentucky children has declined, state officials say. (Getty Images)A child traveling through Kentucky was diagnosed with measles in March, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) announced Thursday. The child isn’t a United States resident, CHFS said. The child’s vaccination status and age were not provided. The child was diagnosed while being treated at a “health care facility in Kentucky,” the …

Kentucky health cabinet: Measles case reported in nonresident, no risk to public
A second confirmed case of measles has been reported this year in Kentucky, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services announced Thursday. There is no risk of exposure to Kentucky residents due to this case.
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