Georgia Department of Public Health News Release Available

August 28, 2024

ATLANTA—The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed four additional cases of measles. These cases are close contacts of the measles case confirmed last week. This outbreak is associated with a daycare setting in the metro Atlanta area; the children were either unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated. DPH is working to identify additional close contacts of these cases…

Read the full press release, including precautions to take, on Georgia Department of Public Health Website 

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Learn about measles prevention at Georgia Department of Public Health.

Learn about measles prevention at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.