Top state, city health officials discuss lessons learned from Chicago measles outbreak


by ABC7 Chicago

ABC7 Chicago— Chicago is now reporting a total of 61 measles cases so far this year. A few other cases have been confirmed in the suburbs.

WV MetroNews—State health officials assist with contact tracing in Monongalia County following confirmed measles case. 128 state residents in 30 counties have been potentially exposed.

WV MetroNews—Health officials discuss preventative measures to take following first confirmed measles case in West Virginia since 2009. The case is part of a global and national rise in the virus this year.

Yahoo—Infrastructure lessons learned from April 27, 2011 tornado outbreak. In Alabama, 69 tornadoes moved through the state producing catastrophic damage for some communities.