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Measles case confirmed in Kane County; health officials working to notify potentially exposed people
ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team
Monday, August 24, 2026 11:33PM
Health officials in the west suburbs are working to notify people who may have been exposed to the measles.
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KANE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) –Health officials in the west suburbs are working to notify people who may have been exposed to the measles
One case has now been confirmed in Kane County
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The health department is investigating potential exposure locations to let people know if they could be at risk
Symptoms include fever, cough, runny nose, and rash. You should watch for symptoms up to 21 days after being exposed
Doctors say vaccination is the best way to prevent the illness
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