Officials: Possible measles exposure reported at O'Hare International Airport
15 Jan 2018 18:15:23
chicagotribune.com
Anyone who visited O’Hare International Airport on Wednesday morning or afternoon and who has not had a measles vaccination should be tested after a passenger with a confirmed case of the highly contagious disease landed and boarded another flight, state health officials said.
A passenger with a confirmed case of measles landed at the international terminal (Terminal 5) on Wednesday morning and departed on a domestic flight from Terminal 1, according to a statement from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
The passenger, who was “infectious on that day, may have traveled to other areas of the airport,’’ the department’s statement said.
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