North Carolina Reports First Measles Case of 2025
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North Carolina has confirmed its first measles case of 2025 in a child visiting from a country with recent outbreaks. Health officials are urging unvaccinated individuals to get vaccinated and are working to identify exposure sites. Symptoms include fever, rash, and Koplik spots, with vaccination being the most effective prevention. A virtual media briefing is scheduled to discuss the case and response efforts.
- First Case of Measles Identified in North Carolina North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (.gov)
- Child visiting North Carolina contracts measles; First case of 2025 in the state, officials say WXII
- Measles in NC | NCDHHS confirms first case of measles in North Carolina this year ABC11
- North Carolina health officials confirm state's first measles case of 2025 WLOS
- NC's first measles case in 2025 reported in Forsyth, Guilford counties WRAL.com
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