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Measles Exposure Alert at Sam's Club in Cook and DuPage Counties

Originally Published 1 year ago — by WGN TV Chicago

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Source: WGN TV Chicago

Cook County's Department of Public Health warns of potential measles exposure at an Evergreen Park Sam's Club, with visitors on April 9 between 10 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. urged to review their immunization records. A Chicago resident, known to health officials, was contagious with measles. Health officials advise monitoring for symptoms and ensuring MMR vaccine is up-to-date. As of April 15, Illinois has confirmed 64 measles cases, with 58 in Chicago and the rest in surrounding counties.