During the period the student was infectious they visited campus locations, including dormitories, dining halls and classrooms, as well as Logan International Airport and a variety of stores and restaurants.
The student, who attends Northeastern University and lives in Boston, was diagnosed on Jan. 8.
During the period that the student was infectious, they visited campus locations, including dormitories, dining halls and classrooms, as well as Logan International Airport andbetween Jan. 3 and Jan. 6 could have been exposed to the infectious disease. A vial of the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine is pictured at the International Community Health Services clinic in Seattle, March 20, 2019.
A vial of the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine is pictured at the International Community Health Services clinic in Seattle, March 20, 2019."Measles is a dangerous disease and can cause serious complications, but it is preventable," Dr. Jennifer Lo, medical director of the Boston Public Health Commission said in a statement."The best way for everyone to protect themselves is to get vaccinated. If you don't know your immunity status, call your health care provider.
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