New Measles Case Confirmed in Kentucky
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That brings the total number of cases in Kentucky this year to 14.
Kentucky has another confirmed case of measles, bringing the state total to 14 this year. The newest case is in Louisville. State health officials say 13 of the 14 patients to contract measles were not vaccinated.
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New Measles Case Confirmed in Kentucky
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Kentucky has another confirmed case of measles, bringing the state total to 14 this year. The newest case is in Louisville. State health officials say 13 of the 14 patients to contract measles were not vaccinated.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipKentucky has another confirmed case of the measles, now bringing the state total to 14.
The newest case is in Louisville.
There is a second case of measles in Jefferson County.
The infected individual is a known contact of our first case.
And this individual has been in quarantine since becoming aware of their exposure.
And so there are no new public exposures as a result of this case.
13 of the 14 patients to contract measles in Kentucky this year were not vaccinated.
The centers for Disease Control says this is the worst year for measles in the U.S. in more than three decades.
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