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CLARK COUNTY, WA (KPTV) – The number of confirmed cases of measles in Clark County has reached 31 Saturday, with 8 suspected cases.
Clark County Public Health also stated that a new exhibition site had been identified:
- Legacy GoHealth Urgent Care, Cascade Park, 305 SE Chkalov Drive, Vancouver from 6:25 pm to 10:15 pm on Tuesday, January 22nd.
Health officials said 27 confirmed cases had not been vaccinated against measles. The other four cases have unverified immunization status.
Clark Public Health County continues to maintain a list of possible public exposure sites, including Portland International Airport.
The complete list can be found here.
On Friday, the Oregon Health Authority confirmed a case of measles in Multnomah County.
The Washington Department of Health has also reported a case of measles in King County.
Governor Jay Inslee has declared a local public health emergency in response to the measles outbreak.
Officials said the 360-397-8021 automated call system to warn people who may have been exposed to measles had been delayed earlier this week, but that the system will be activated this past -midday.
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