Three measles cases have been reported in New Jersey as the virus surges across the United States. Should you be concerned? Here's what to know.
3 measles cases reported in NJ
In New Jersey, a measles patient who recently traveled abroad had close contact with two other people who were later diagnosed with the disease.
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There is a measles exposure alert at a Bergen County hospital after one individual was exposed during international travel, state health officials said.
The cases identified in New Jersey are separate from a serious measles outbreak that has swept through West Texas in the last month, with doctors diagnosing 124 cases in nine counties.
At least three people have been diagnosed with measles in New Jersey this year. A look at the symptoms, complications and vaccine recommendations.
Health officials from Texas have confirmed the state's first death from the measles outbreak was a school-aged child on Feb 26. According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, the unvaccinated child is among 124 cases sicken with this highly contagious disease since late January.
The New Jersey Department of Health confirmed an initial measles case on Feb. 14 in an unvaccinated individual, and by Feb. 20, two additional cases were identified in people who had close contact with the original patient.
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