According to NBC4i, Measles is a growing concern for central Ohio health officials as the number of cases continues to increase.
Of the 50 confirmed cases in unvaccinated individuals, most have been discovered in daycare centers. However, Westerville City Schools shared with families there was one case discovered in the district. Community member said the outbreak does not surprise them.
“Those things happen — it’s around,” said Galena resident, Jack Gilkerson. “Parents have to make a decision whether to vaccinate their kids or not.”
The case in Westerville is the first made public in a school district. The name of the school the child attends was not shared.
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