SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- A teenage resident who had recently traveled overseas has been confirmed as the first measles case in San Diego County this year.
The County of San Diego provided the following times and locations where the unimmunized teen may have exposed others: • Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines Urgent Care, located at 10710 North Torrey Pines Rd. in La Jolla, on Wednesday from 8:53 p.m. to Thursday at 12:26 a.m. • Rady Children’s Emergency Department, located at 3020 Children’s Way, 1st Floor in San Diego, on Wednesday from 11:01 p.m. to Thursday at 5:21 a.m.
“Measles is a very contagious disease that can be spread easily by coughing, sneezing or being in the same room with an infected person,” said Ankita Kadakia, M.D., County deputy public health officer. “Anyone who was