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CT Health Department Confirms New Case Of Measles In Fairfield County Household CT Health Department Confirms New Case Of Measles In Fairfield County Household
CT Health Department Confirms New Case Of Measles In Fairfield County Household The Connecticut Department of Public Health said it has confirmed a new case of measles in a Fairfield County child.  The child did not attend school while infectious, the department said.  The child is a household contact of the child who contracted the first case of measles announced on Friday, April 9.  The department did not release the name of the city or town in which the children reside. These are the first cases of measles in Connecticut since 2019. "DPH is collaborating with local partners to identify contacts and implement appropriate control measures," the depar…

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