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Measles Risk in NJ: Watch for Symptoms After Exposure
9/4/2025
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Story summary
- New Jersey officials report potential measles exposure at three Bergen County locations linked to a new case.
- Visitors from August 25-27 should watch for symptoms like high fever and rash.
- National measles cases are increasing, with 1,431 confirmed in 2025, the highest in 33 years.
- Vaccination rates are falling; 93% of kindergartners in New Jersey have received the MMR vaccine.
