The individual had been exposed to one of the infected measles patients in the outbreak originating at two Vancouver schools.
There are now 17 cases of measles in B.C., the latest of which is located in the Fraser Valley and is linked to the Vancouver outbreak.
“This individual was isolated since their exposure and there is no concern relating to public exposure at this time,” Bharmal said in an emailed statement.
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