The Southern Nevada Health District on Friday reported its first confirmed case of measles in Clark County since 2018.

Health officials said the case involves an infant who was not yet eligible to receive the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine.

The child was hospitalized and has since been discharged and is recovering, the agency said in a news release.

Officials advised that people may have been exposed to measles at the following location and times:

St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Siena Campus Pediatric Emergency Department: from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 31, and from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 1.

The agency’s disease surveillance team is working with the facility to notify potentially exposed patients and staff and provide appropriate follow-up information and resources.

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