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What To Do If You've Been Exposed To Measles

This is a self-assessment tool to help you determine what actions to take if you or your family member were exposed to measles.

All information you enter in this assessment is confidential and anonymous. Your privacy is protected by law, and we follow strict rules about how we collect, use, and store your information. If you have any questions or concerns, please call the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit at 519-258-2146 ext. 1420 or visit our measles page on our website. 

Please note: If you are completing this survey on behalf of a minor or someone who is unable to complete the survey on their own, please answer the questions based on their exposure history and their health and immunization status, not your own. 

Do you have any symptoms?

Measles symptoms include: 

  • High Fever
  • Cough
  • Runny Nose
  • Red and watery eyes
  • Blotchy red rash, first on the face and then moves down the body. The rash usually appears 3 to 7 days after the start of symptoms.
  • Tiny white spots on the inside of the mouth and throat but are not always there. These spots are called ‘Koplik’s spots’.
 
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