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Marion County public health reports measles outbreak concerns, reminds residents about ticks and Lyme disease precautions

3429298 · May 21, 2025
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Marion County public health reported 8 confirmed measles cases in Indiana and a nationwide outbreak spanning more states; local officials said there are no Marion County cases but partnered with hospitals on reporting and contact-tracing plans and reminded residents to take tick precautions for Lyme disease.

Marion County Public Health officials briefed the Health and Hospital Corporation board about a continuing measles outbreak and gave seasonal reminders about tick-borne illnesses.

Dr. Kane, director and chief medical officer for Marion County Public Health, said Indiana has recorded eight measles cases so far and the national outbreak had reached "over 25 cases occurring…

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