The Latest: Measles quarantine orders at 2 LA universities - News Summed Up

The Latest: Measles quarantine orders at 2 LA universities


LOS ANGELES — The Latest on a measles outbreak (all times local):2:30 p.m.A quarantine order has been issued for students and staff at two Los Angeles universities who may have been exposed to measles and either have not been vaccinated or can’t verify that they have immunity. The University of California, Los Angeles, said that as of Wednesday there were 119 students and 8 faculty members under quarantine. The number of those quarantined at California State University, Los Angeles, is not immediately known. The orders come as a small outbreak of measles is occurring in Los Angeles County involving five confirmed cases linked to overseas travel. ——11:05 a.m.State health officials say the number of measles cases is up in California this year and much of the increase is linked to overseas travel.


Source: National Post April 25, 2019 21:33 UTC



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