08-05-2023 16:36 via krqe.com

1st measles case reported in Maine since 2019

(The Hill) -- A child in Maine has tested positive for measles, according to officials, the first case noted in the state since 2019. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Monday that it received a report of a positive measles lab result in a child who had been vaccinated against the viral disease, and it is “considering the child to be infectious out of an abundance of caution.”The child’s age was not disclosed, though children under 5 and adults
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