Measles outbreak 2019




OHSU Week show

Summary: The Clark County department of health is investigating multiple cases of measles. Since early January, the numbers in the Vancouver area have risen to 49 confirmed cases with more suspected. Officials are urging immunization and encouraging those who have been exposed to stay at home to help prevent the spread of disease. Guests include: John Townes – Interim Division Head, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control