Two new cases of measles have been confirmed in Los Angeles County, bringing the total to 14 this year including residents and people who passed through the county.
at the Grove shopping mall and surrounding areas on April 27 as well as Los Angeles International Airport’s Terminal 2 and employee shuttle on April 30 and May 1.. The state’s county healthcare departments track infectious diseases but some cities, like Long Beach, have their own health agencies and also report on contagions.
Of the eight measles cases among L.A. County residents, three have no known links to the others, with two of those cases involving international travel. The patients include a UCLA student and a Cal State L.A. student, and the majority were not vaccinated, public health officials said. “We will likely see additional measles cases in Los Angeles County, so if you are not already immune to measles, the best way to protect yourself and to prevent the spread of measles is to get the measles immunization,” Los Angeles County Health Officer Muntu Davis said in the news release.
The Orange County patient, an infant too young to be vaccinated, may have exposed people to the virus at Children’s Hospital of Orange County emergency room on April 28, April 30 and May 2.
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