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Tested result for suspected adult with measles in Reno is negative

Test results on an adult suspected of having the measles are negative according to health officials.

WHO/WHAT - Test result for suspected adult with measles in Reno is negative.

WHEN - February 6, 2015

WHERE - Reno, Sparks, Washoe County, Nevada area

DETAILS - Test results on an adult suspected of having the measles are negative according to health officials.

The Washoe County Health District notified the place of business where the adult worked late this afternoon to inform coworkers that there was no exposure to the measles virus at the workplace.

The Health District is asking any persons who think they have measles to please call your healthcare provider's office, urgent care, or the emergency room before arrival. Clinicians at outpatient settings should notify emergency departments before sending any suspect cases for a further medical evaluation.

For more information visit www.washoecounty.us/health or www.cdc.gov/measles/.

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