Measles Outbreak: Second Case Confirmed in Washtenaw County with Exposure Locations Listed

Washtenaw County in Michigan has confirmed its second case of measles, with at least four cases reported in metro Detroit. Health officials are urging anyone who may have been exposed to monitor for symptoms and seek medical attention if necessary. The CDC recommends getting the MMR vaccine to protect against measles, mumps, and rubella, especially as measles cases are increasing both abroad and in the United States. Symptoms of measles include high fever, cough, runny nose, red, watery eyes, and a red, raised rash.