Thursday, December 20, 2018

OCHD: Measles update 12/20/18

MEASLES UPDATE: More confirmed cases but last onset date remains the same.

The following is a summary with new and ongoing information with respect to the measles outbreak from the Ocean County Health Department.
There are now 24 confirmed measles cases.
There are now 10 cases under investigation.

The measles outbreak is presently defined by a rash onset date of October 17, 2018 through November 25, 2018.
The measles outbreak continues until at least 42 days after the last known infection. The last rash onset date is November 25, 2018 and 4 days of infection ended on November 29, 2018. Therefore, at present, at least 42 days must elapse from the date of November 29, 2018 prior to consideration of an end to the measles outbreak.

1 comment:

  1. OCHD measeles stands for obsessive compulsive hyperactive disorder measles, that explains a lot about this whole campaign

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