Measles at Dubbo: Man becomes latest case in NSW

Updated April 21 2019 - 11:34pm, first published April 20 2019 - 9:29am
Measles symptoms include fever, sore eyes and a cough followed three to four days later by a red, blotchy rash spreading from the head and neck to the rest of the body. Photo: Shutterstock
Measles symptoms include fever, sore eyes and a cough followed three to four days later by a red, blotchy rash spreading from the head and neck to the rest of the body. Photo: Shutterstock

A man aged in his 20s has been diagnosed with measles at Dubbo, prompting an alert for residents, including people present at two medical facilities at times earlier this month, to watch for symptoms of the highly-contagious disease.

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

$0/

(min cost $0)

or signup to continue reading

See subscription options

Get the latest Dubbo news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.