Measles Alert: 2 Confirmed Cases in DMV Region, Health Officials Issue Exposure Warnings
2025-03-21
FOX 5 DC
A measles outbreak has been reported in the DMV region, with two confirmed cases identified in Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. Health officials are issuing warnings about potential exposure to the highly contagious virus, urging residents to take precautions and ensure they are up-to-date on their vaccinations. The measles virus can spread quickly, so it's essential to be aware of the symptoms and take action to prevent further transmission. With the risk of measles infection on the rise, staying informed is crucial for public health and safety, especially for those with weakened immune systems or young children who may be more susceptible to the disease.
