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Johnson County public health urges 'dose 0' infant measles vaccination amid locally acquired cases
Summary
Johnson County Public Health updated supervisors on a statewide measles outbreak, advising an emergency protection dose for infants 6–11 months and encouraging providers to prepare for increased vaccination questions.
Johnson County Public Health told the Board of Supervisors on July 23 that the state has reported locally acquired measles cases and the county is promoting an early protection dose for infants. Sam Jarvis, Johnson County Public Health, briefed the board and said the state had announced its eighth Iowa case the prior evening and investigators had determined some cases were locally acquired. He said public exposure…
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