Measles case confirmed in Fresno. More information call the Mariposa CO information line 966-1133.
PRESS RELEASE - URGENT
January 29, 2015
A measles case in a man in his 40’s was confirmed on January 27, 2015 in nearby Fresno County.
Measles, a highly infectious disease, can cause severe and fatal illness in people that have never had the disease, have not been vaccinated, or cannot be vaccinated.
If you have never had measles, have not been vaccinated against measles, or cannot be vaccinated against measles AND you are a Mariposa County Resident that visited one of the following locations on Sunday, January 25:
- Fashion Fair Mall in Fresno between 11:30AM and 3PM
- Win Co Foods on Kings Canyon and Peach in Fresno between 6:30PM and 9:30PM
Please call the Mariposa County Health Department at 209-966-3689 or 800-459-4466 as soon as possible.
Instructions:
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Address/Location
Mariposa County Sheriff's Office
5099 Old Hwy N
Mariposa, CA 95338
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 209-966-3615
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MARIPOSASO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Unknown - Severity unknown
- Urgency:
- Unknown - Urgency not known
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Medical and public health
- Event:
- Influenza Epidemic