Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, Windsor, Photo by Mark Brown, WindsorNewsToday.ca.Windsor-Essex County Health Unit, Windsor, Photo by Mark Brown, WindsorNewsToday.ca.
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Health unit adds three potential exposure sites for measles

The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) has expanded its list of potential exposure sites for measles.

While no new cases were confirmed on Tuesday, the health unit has reported three possible exposure points to add to a growing list.

The first exposure point announced Tuesday is the Old Colony Christian Academy, on Road 4 West in Kingsville. People at the location on Friday, February 28, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and again on Monday, March 3, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., are asked to monitor for symptoms.

The second is at the FreshCo on Erie Street South in Leamington, on Friday, March 7, from noon to 4 p.m.

The third is the emergency department at Erie Shores Healthcare in Leamington, on Friday, March 7, from 9:30 p.m. to 10:05 p.m.

Currently, the health unit is watching three confirmed measles cases but warns that more may be coming.

Additional exposure points may be found on the health unit's official website.

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