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Two New Measles Exposures In Wallaceburg

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Health officials have identified two additional measles exposure points in Wallaceburg.

Chatham-Kent Public Health said local residents may have been exposed to the measles virus if they attended the Tim Horton’s restaurant at 848 Dufferin Ave. on March 18 between 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Those who attended Bethel Church Youth Group at 35 McNaughton Ave. on March 21 between 5:30 p.m. and 1 a.m. may also have been exposed.

Anyone who was present during one or more of these timeframes and is not up-to-date with their vaccinations is urged to call CK Public Health at 519-352-7270 ext. 5902.

If you are experiencing symptoms of measles and need to visit a healthcare provider, emergency department, or walk-in clinic, be sure to call ahead before attending.