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Johnson County reports confirmed measles case; public health recommends early MMR for infants and boosters for uncertain adults
Summary
Public health staff said the county has a confirmed measles case with community exposures and recommended a zero dose of MMR for infants 6–11 months, regular dose at 12 months, and a second dose 28 days later; they advised adults without records to consult providers or get a booster.
Johnson County Public Health announced a confirmed measles case and said the case led to multiple exposures across the region.
A public health official told supervisors the case appears to have caused community spread and that the department will begin recommending an MMR dose for infants aged 6–11 months as a precautionary measure. “We are going to be…
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