West Virginia confirms first measles case since 2009


by The Independent

The Independent— A West Virginia hospital has confirmed the first known case of measles in the state since 2009

WBOY—First measles case confirmed in West Virginia since 2009. A patient of WVU Medicine in Monongalia County has tested positive for measles.

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.

WV MetroNews—State says confirmed measles case the first in 15 years in West Virginia. Positive test came back Monday.