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New measles exposure spots in Chatham

Six new measles exposures sites have been reported in Chatham.

Anyone who visited the Chatham-Kent Community Health Centre on April 11 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and April 28 from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. should make sure they and anyone they've come in contact with are vaccinated.

The other sites include Chatham-Kent Pediatrics Clinic on April 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Dr Azaghdani’s Office on April 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Downtown Chatham Centre on April 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., and Walmart on April 28 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Anyone who isn't vaccinated should call the Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit at 519-352-7270 ext. 5902.

You should also monitor for symptoms for up to 21 days from when you may have been exposed.

A complete list of possible measles exposure sites in Chatham-Kent can be found on the Health Unit's website.

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