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Measles Alert: Shakira Concert Attendees Urged to Vaccinate

5/23/2025

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Attendees of Shakira's May 15 concert at MetLife Stadium are on alert after a measles-infected individual was present during the event. The New Jersey Department of Health warns that symptoms could appear as late as June 6. Vaccination is strongly recommended, and those who may have been exposed should reach out to healthcare providers before seeking care.

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Attendees of Shakira's May 15 concert at MetLife Stadium are on alert after a measles-infected individual was present during the event. The New Jersey Department of Health warns that symptoms could appear as late as June 6. Vaccination is strongly recommended, and those who may have been exposed should reach out to healthcare providers before seeking care.