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Summit County health officials urge vaccination and readiness as measles activity draws attention
Summary
Health officials told the board May 6 there are no confirmed local measles cases but emphasized preparedness, outreach to clinics and schools, and easier vaccination access. Staff urged residents to find and upload vaccination records and noted school nurses maintain relatively strong coverage.
Summit County health officials updated the Board of Health on measles preparedness on May 6, saying there were no confirmed local cases but that the county is preparing for the possibility of introductions from travel.
Derek Moss, nursing director, said the most important concern is measles’ high contagiousness and that vaccination remains the key…
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