Measles Exposure Warning: Rockyview General Hospital

0:00Alberta health officials just dropped the measles exposure, wanting for anyone who hit up the Rocky View General Hospital emergency room last week. Specifically, if you were there on April 4th between 10.27 a.m. and 6.17 p.m., you might have been exposed. The alert went out Tuesday afternoon, targeting folks born in or after 1970, or those without two documented measles shots or prior. Infection They're pushing everyone to double check immunization records and play it safe around health facilities. Symptoms to watch hit like a cough, red eyes, runny nose, and a fever topping 38.3 degrees Celsius. Then three to seven days later, a red blotchy rash kicks in, starting behind the ears or on the face, spreading out darker on deeper skin tones. If you feel it coming on, stay home, don't spread it, and ring the measles hotline at 1-844-944-434. Exposed recently, a vaccine within 72 hours could still block it.

1:01Heads up peeps, this is active, so get your status squared away and stay vigilant to keep the community safe. Local news, powered by AI, this is Calvary News today. I'm Corey with the story.