Case of measles discovery in Borås



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A case of measles was discovered at the Södra Älvsborg Hospital in Borås, writes GT.

"It's a small child who could not get vaccinated for the first time and who got sick during a trip abroad," Gunilla told reporters. Ockborn, assistant surgeon in the region of Västra Götaland.

At present, the infection is ongoing in a hospital clinic and in a health center. It is not known how many people may have been exposed to the infection.

A week ago, a case of measles was detected at Södersjukhuset in Stockholm. The follow-up of the infection has been carried out but no other cases have been found in the area until now.

The incubation period of measles is between 7 and 18 days.

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