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Fairfax County Health Department |
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From the Virginia Department of Health (VDH)
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) was notified of a confirmed case of measles at Washington Dulles International Airport and the Washington Area Metro on Sunday, June 8. Health officials are coordinating an effort to identify people who might have been exposed, including contacting potentially exposed passengers on specific flights.
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Date and Time
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Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Concourse A, on transportation to the International Arrivals Building (IAB), and in the baggage claim area
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Sunday, June 8 between 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.
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Washington Area Metro
Silver Line Train from Dulles International Airport station transferring at the Metro Center Station to the Red Line Train heading towards Shady Grove Station
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Sunday, June 8 between 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
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VDH provides guidance on what you should do if were at the above locations on the day and time specified.
Vaccination (MMR) is highly effective in prevention of measles. Stay up-to-date with measles information that may impact our residents; Fairfax County Health Department
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