Measles in Minnesota

Aug 18, 2017 | CHI St. Gabriel's Health News

The Minnesota Department of Health has identified a measles outbreak in Minnesota. They are advising parents and health providers to take steps to ensure all children are protected. Measles is a serious disease that can lead to hospitalization and even death. Measles can lead to complications, especially in children under 5 years of age. The best precaution against the measles virus is vaccination.

Information about Measles

Learn more about measles symptoms, complications, tests, and treatment.

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Information about the Measles Vaccination

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Information about the Measles Outbreak in Minnesota

Information about the measles outbreak in updated daily on the MDH website.

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