The New Jersey Department of Health warned residents Thursday to be aware of the symptoms of measles following a confirmed case linked to an Ocean County resident.

The case was reported to health officials on Thursday, July 3, according to the state’s latest measles update.

The case is currently under investigation and potential exposure locations will be updated on the health department’s website as identified.

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