Measles case prompts exposure alert at Lynchburg hospital
Virginia health officials confirm a measles case in Lynchburg involving a patient who recently traveled internationally and is being treated at Lynchburg General Hospital; potential exposure occurred at the hospital's Emergency Department on March 2 between 10:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m., with authorities to post additional exposure sites if identified; privacy is being preserved and vaccination is encouraged as a preventive measure for those at risk.
