Measles Case Reported in South West Child Kmart Added to Exposure Sites List

Contact tracing is in progress in South West Australia following a confirmed measles case in a young child, likely linked to overseas travel. The Department of Health issued a public health alert, with exposure sites primarily in Bunbury; individuals who visited these locations should monitor for symptoms for 7 to 18 days. This year, Western Australia has recorded 55 measles cases, with a strong emphasis on checking vaccination status. For more information, refer to the public health alert online.

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