More Sites Added Where Measles Exposure In Maricopa County May Have Occurred

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PHOENIX  – Officials with the Maricopa County Department of Public Health and Arizona Department of Health Services have expanded the list of sites visited by a teenage international traveler  that may have exposed others to measles.

Below is a full list of all exposure sites known at this time, including dates and times of risk:

August 9, 2019

  • Arizona Grand Resort & Spa, 8000 Arizona Grand Pkwy, Phoenix (whole day)

August 10, 2019

  • Arizona Grand Resort & Spa, 8000 Arizona Grand Pkwy, Phoenix (whole day)
  • Arizona Mills Mall, 5000 S Arizona Mills Circle, Tempe, 11:30AM-5PM
  • Gila River Arena for World Hip Hop International Dance Championships, 9400 W Maryland Ave, Glendale, 6:30PM

August 11, 2019

  • Arizona Grand Resort & Spa, 8000 Arizona Grand Pkwy, Phoenix (until 7 pm)
  • Arizona Mills Mall, 5000 S Arizona Mills Circle, Tempe, 11AM-6PM
  • Harkins Theatre at Arizona Mills Mall, 5000 S Arizona Mills Circle, Tempe, 12:45PM-6:00PM
  • Includes “Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw” showings at 1:15PM and 4:30PM
  • Sky Harbor Airport, Terminal 2, 5PM-10PM

If you were at any of these locations during these dates and times, health officials ask that you monitor yourself for symptoms.

If you develop symptoms, such as fever or an unexplained rash, officials advise that you stay home and contact a health care provider over the phone. Let the healthcare provider know that you may have been exposed to measles.

According to officials, there is no ongoing risk of measles at these locations at this time.

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