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One case of measles reported in Jefferson County

The health department is working to identify and contact anyone who may have been exposed to this case of measles.

HILLSBORO, Mo. – The Jefferson County Health Department has reported its first measles case in the county, according to a press release on Friday.

The health department said this case is associated with an out of state confirmed case of measles that was acquired while traveling.

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The health department is working to identify and contact anyone who may have been exposed to this case of measles.

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