Baltimore City Health Department Investigating Possible Measles Case

Saturday Jan 24th, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The Baltimore City Health Department is investigating a possible measles case in a 12-month-old Baltimore City resident.   There has not been a documented case of measles in Baltimore City in the last decade; Baltimore has high vaccination rates, with nearly 99 percent of public school children being vaccinated.

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