Another three cases of measles have been confirmed in the Bay of Plenty and Lakes districts
Another three cases of measles have been confirmed in the Bay of Plenty and Lakes districts
2 May 2019
It brings the total to 17 since the start of last month.
Each cases is in the Western Bay of Plenty, and at least one had contact with a previous case.
Medical Officer of Health Dr Phil Shoemack says his team is working to identify people who may have been in contact.
He says it's important everyone remains vigilant and looks for the signs and symptoms of measles, no matter where they are.
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