Measles exposure prompts health advisory after a full day at Universal Studios Hollywood
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Public health officials warned that a person infected with measles spent 11 hours at Universal Studios Hollywood on July 26, potentially exposing other parkgoers. Anyone who visited the park from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. may be at risk and should verify their immunity, monitor for symptoms for 7 to 21 days, and get the MMR vaccine if needed (two doses is recommended). The last day to monitor is Aug. 16. High-risk individuals should contact their healthcare provider if symptoms develop; vaccination remains the best defense.
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