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PONTIAC, Mich. – Four more measles cases have been confirmed by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the Oakland County Health Division. This brings to five the total number of cases in recent weeks and health officials have warned that several places have been visited by people in whom measles has been confirmed.
"Measles is very contagious in the community. You must get vaccinated if you do not know if you have been vaccinated or if you have ever had measles, "said Leigh-Anne Stafford, Oakland County's health officer in a press release. "If symptoms occur, do not go to your doctor or emergency unless you call in advance so that they can take precautions to avoid exposure. to other people. "
More than two dozen times and places have been named as potential exhibition sites or exhibition sites over the past week. These places and dates are:
March 14 – March 19
Congregation B'Nai Israel: 15400 O. 10 Mile Rd., Oak Park
Ahavas Olam: 15620 W 10 Mile Rd., Southfield
Yeshiva Gedolah Grand Detroit: 24600 Greenfield Road, Oak Park
Kollel Institute Grand Detroit: 15230 Lincoln St., Oak Park
March 15-18
Single kosher food market: 25155 Greenfield Road, Southfield
March 15
Young Israel of Oak Park: 15140 West, 10 km Rd., Oak Park, after 13:00 – 18:00.
Kroger: 23675 Greenfield Road: Southfield, from noon to 3 pm
March 16
Huntington Minyan Woods: 14130 Balfour Street, Oak Park, from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm.
March 17
Yeshivas Darchei Torah School: 21550 W. 12 Mile Rd., Southfield, from 9:00 to 15:00.
March 18
Kroger: 19853 W. 12 Mile Rd., Southfield, from 8:00 to 23:00.
Berkley Medical Center: 1695 W. 12 Mile Rd., Berkley, 11:15 – 15:00
Meijer: 28800 Telegraph Road, Southfield, 1 to 4:30 pm
Yeshivas Darchei Torah School: 21550 W. 12 Mile Rd., Southfield, from 9:00 to 15:30.
March 20
Brede, Inc .: 19000 Glendale Ave., Detroit, from noon to 7:30 pm.
The following sites are listed as potential exposure sites:
March 15
Beaumont Reference Laboratory: 3601, 13 km Rd., Royal Oak, from 10:00 to 14:00.
SKLD Bloomfield Hills: 2975 N. Adams Road, Bloomfield Hills, from noon to 3 pm
Westborn Market: 27659 Woodward Avenue, Berkley, from 12:30 to 15:30.
Jax Kar Wash: 27054 Woodward Avenue, Royal Oak, 1 to 4 pm
March 16
Beth Tefilo: 24225 Greenfield Road, Southfield, 8:00 pm – 11:00 am in the afternoon.
March 17
Beth Tefilo: 24225 Greenfield Road, Southfield, from 8:00 to 11:00.
Improvement of Lowe's home: 28650 Telegraph Road, Southfield, from 12:20 pm to 3:30 pm
Lowe's Habitat Upgrade: 434 West, 12 Miles Rd., Madison Heights, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Home Depot: 660 W. 12 Mile Rd., Madison Heights, 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
March 18
Oakland County District Court Building: 1200 N. Telegraph Road, 12th Building, Pontiac, 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm.
ABC Warehouse: 24725 Southfield Rd., Southfield, from 3:30 pm to 7:00 pm.
Universal Plumbing Supplies: 14511 W. 11 Mile Rd., Southfield, 4:40 pm – 7:30 pm
March 19th
Building at 211 W. Fort St., Detroit, from 10:00 to 14:00. This building includes the Detroit Economic Club, the US Department of Labor, the US Passport Office and more.
March 20
Beaumont Reference Laboratory: 3601, 13 km Rd., Royal Oak, after 3:00 pm.
Providence Park Novi Medical Building: 26850 Providence Drive, Novi, after 1:00 pm.
Health officials said the measles vaccine could be administered to several health care providers, pharmacies and offices of the Oakland County Health Division in Southfield and Pontiac. A special measles vaccination clinic will be open to the public on Saturday, March 23 from 10am to 2pm.. at the South Oakland Health Center, 27725 Greenfield Road, Southfield.
Symptoms of measles can occur up to 21 days after exposure, but the vaccine is effective only three days after its administration. Symptoms of highly contagious disease include:
- High fever (may reach more than 104 ° F)
- Cough
- Runny nose
- Red and watery eyes (conjunctivitis)
- Small white spots on the inner cheeks, gums and roof of the mouth (Koplik points) 2-3 days after the onset of symptoms
- A rash that is red, raised, stained; usually starts on the face, spreads to the trunk, arms and legs 3 to 5 days after the onset of symptoms
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