"Chicago's Measles Outbreak: Evictions and Isolation as Cases Rise to 10"

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"Chicago's Measles Outbreak: Evictions and Isolation as Cases Rise to 10"
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Chicago is facing a measles outbreak at its largest migrant shelter, with 10 confirmed cases, 8 of which are from the shelter. Despite the outbreak, the city is moving forward with evictions tied to the 60-day limit on migrant shelter stays, prompting concerns from local aldermen. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are involved in containment efforts, and health officials have vaccinated over 900 people at the shelter. The city's public health commissioner is urging vaccination as a means to stop the spread of measles.

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