Measles scare after infected LinkedIn employee rides California BART
Officials in Northern California on Wednesday warned Bay Area Rapid Transit commuters that they may have been exposed to measles after an infected LinkedIn employee used the trains.
Contra Costa County public health officials say someone diagnosed with the disease rode BART trains between Lafayette and San Francisco during the morning and evening commutes Feb. 4 through Feb. 6.
Officials said Wednesday that the patient also dined at E&O Kitchen and Bar on Feb. 4.
The state Department of Public Health said it does not know how many San Francisco Bay Area residents have measles vaccines. The number of parents declining to vaccinate their children has risen in the region — and the country — in recent years, though the majority is vaccinated. Read more...
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