Fun scoop. Okay. Thank you so much, Olivia. new. Tonight, the Cincinnati Health Department is sharing information about new measles cases. So, one visitor flew from Chicago to his CVG, then took a plane to his Hyatt Regency where he headed to Cincinnati. This was on a Wednesday. Last Wednesday, April 10th. Visitors also stopped by Morton Steakhouse for takeout that night. The Ministry of Health said guests, staff and visitors who were at either location between 9pm and 11pm again on April 10 may have been infected.If you
Department of Health announces visitor to Cincinnati tests positive for measles
Updated: April 15, 2024 11:14 PM EDT
The Cincinnati Health Department has been notified that an out-of-town visitor to Cincinnati has tested positive for measles. The visitor flew into Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport from Illinois and took a Lyft to the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati around 9 a.m., CHD said. Visitors also stopped by Morton's Steakhouse last Wednesday to order takeout. The health department said all Hyatt staff, guests and visitors after 9 p.m. April 10, as well as anyone who was at Morton's from 9 p.m. CHD begins 3 to 5 days after other symptoms appear in people who may have been exposed to measles and develop symptoms such as high fever, cough, runny nose, watery eyes, and rash. Stated. You will need to isolate until a test can be arranged. For more information, please contact the Cincinnati Health Department at 513-357-7462. Health authorities also called on people to check their immunity status, which is guaranteed by the MMR vaccine. Part of routine childhood immunizations. Monday's announcement of a positive measles test by a visitor came just hours after health officials said no new cases were reported after a possible measles exposure at Heritage Bank Center last month. I was disappointed. In addition, CHD also reported on the new coronavirus infection. -The number of infected people in the city continues to decrease, and the infection rate is currently at a low level.
The Cincinnati Health Department has been notified that an out-of-town visitor to Cincinnati has tested positive for measles.
According to CHD, the visitor flew from Illinois to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport on Wednesday, April 10 around 9 p.m., and arrived by Lyft at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati.
The visitor also stopped by Morton's Steakhouse last Wednesday and ordered takeout.
The health department said staff, guests and visitors at the Hyatt after 9 p.m. on April 10, as well as anyone who was at Morton's from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. that night, may have been exposed to measles. Ta.
CHD begins 3 to 5 days after other symptoms appear and anyone who may have been infected and has developed symptoms such as high fever, cough, runny nose, watery eyes, or rash should arrange for testing. He said they needed to be quarantined until they were able to do so.
If you would like more information, please contact the Cincinnati Health Department at 513-357-7462.
Health authorities also called on people to check their immunity status, which is guaranteed by the MMR vaccine, which is part of routine childhood immunizations.
Monday's announcement of a positive measles test by a visitor came just hours after health officials announced no new cases were reported after a possible measles exposure at Heritage Bank Center last month. Ta.
Additionally, the CHD reported that COVID-19 infections in the city continue to decline and the infection rate is now low.
