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Possible measles exposure reported at St. Paul hospital emergency department
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Alberta Health Services is advising the community of a possible measles exposure in the North Zone.
AHS said a person with confirmed measles was at the emergency department at St. Therese – St. Paul Healthcare Centre while contagious.
The potential exposure occurred between about 12 a.m. on Dec. 17 and about 2:10 a.m. on Dec. 18.
On lighter skin, the rash appears red and blotchy.
On darker skin, it may appear purple or darker than the surrounding skin or may be difficult to see.