Measles: What Our Community Should Know
By IU Health Ball Memorial and Delaware County Health Dept. Staff— MUNCIE, IN—With measles cases being reported in Indiana, IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital and the Delaware County Health Department are encouraging residents to rely on trusted health information and take steps to protect themselves and others. While there is not currently a measles outbreak in Delaware County, the hospital has established processes to quickly identify and respond to potential exposures. Last month, two patients with measles were evaluated in the Emergency Department, prompting immediate contact tracing and coordination with the Indiana Department of Health to identify and follow up…
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