Measles Spreads Fast in Maryland | Annapolis News

Two new measles cases in southern Maryland serve as a stark warning: this highly contagious virus is spreading fast, especially with travel. Health officials are urging anyone who visited J&R Feeds, MedStar urgent care, or St. Mary’s ER between July 16–22 to check for exposure. Symptoms include cough, fever, red eyes, runny nose, and a rash. St. Mary’s County is offering vaccines and a hotline for info. With 11 cases in Maryland and over 2,000 nationwide — nearing last year’s record — staying vaccinated and aware is critical to stopping the spread. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6d9f804420a9342e