Daviess County confirms positive measles case

The Daviess County Health Department has confirmed a positive measles case in Daviess County, Indiana.

What was confirmed

The health department confirmed the case. Measles is a contagious disease, but the confirmation itself does not identify the person involved or describe the person’s condition.

Public information

WFIE | 14 News reported the health department’s confirmation. The report link does not establish additional details here about possible exposure locations, symptoms, vaccination status or instructions for people who may have been exposed.

What residents should watch for

Residents should look for additional information from the Daviess County Health Department or other public health officials about the case and any steps they should take. Any official guidance would be the appropriate source for information about possible exposure and prevention.