A Los Angeles County resident with measles went to Disneyland last week while infectious, public health officials confirmed Tuesday. in West Los Angeles before traveling to Disneyland. The news comes about two months after a teenager from New Zealand visited Los Angeles and Orange counties and went to Disneyland in August while she was sick with measles. AdvertisementIn 2014, California experienced a large measles outbreak after someone with measles visited Disneyland over the holidays. There have been 19 measles cases among Los Angeles County residents in 2019, in addition to 11 non-resident measles cases that traveled through Los Angeles County — excluding Long Beach and Pasadena, as cases identified in those cities are reported by their local health departments — according to the county health department.
Source: Los Angeles Times October 23, 2019 05:03 UTC