Possible measles exposure reported at Tuolumne County school and emergency room ...Middle East

The agency said there are two possible measles cases in the county, one at Summerville High School in Tuolumne where the possibility of exposure could have occurred between March 10 and March 11.

Health officials want people who may have been exposed to check if their vaccinations are up to date. If not, or if they have not had measles in the past, they are at risk of contracting measles.

High fever (higher than 101° F)CoughRunny noseRed and watery eyesRash three to five days after other signs of illness. The "measles rash" typically starts at the face and then spreads down to the rest of the body.

After 21 days, if there were no symptoms, there is no more risk, the agency said.

Measles is a highly infectious disease that can spread through the air when an infected person breathes, talks, coughs or sneezes, and it can be spread up to four days before a rash appears and up to four days after symptoms develop.

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