Coconino County health officials say a person with infectious measles visited the Flagstaff Mall last week.
Coconino County Health and Human Services says those who may were at the mall between 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Thu, Nov. 6 could have been exposed.
Officials encourage them to watch for symptoms that include a blotchy rash that often starts on the face.
Health and Human Services pointed out that there have been no confirmed measles cases among Coconino County residents this year.
Measles can linger in the air for up to two hours after the infected person leaves the area. The disease is highly infectious and can cause serious illness, especially in children, pregnant people and those with compromised immune systems. It spreads by direct contact with an infected person or through t

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