Officials say anyone who was at Sons of Liberty Alehouse in San Leandro on Saturday, March 9 from 4:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. may have been exposed to measles. Here's what you need to know.
Though a vaccination program has drastically reduced measles cases in the U.S., measles is still one of the leading causes of death in young children internationally, according to the World Health Organization.Alameda County health officials released a warning Tuesday night that people may have been exposed to measles at a San Leandro restaurant on Saturday.
Officials say the possible exposure occurred at Sons of Liberty Alehouse on March 9 from 4:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.The health department advises anyone who meets the criteria below or has symptoms to contact their health care provider and the Alameda County Public Health Department at 510-267-3250.Unsure of your measles vaccination statusA childcare provider
The health department says anyone who was at Sons of Liberty should keep an eye out for symptoms of measles which can appear in seven to 21 days after exposure. The symptoms include fever, cough, runny nose, red eyes, and a rash that can last up to a week. Health officials say some people may develop complications such as diarrhea, middle ear infection, and pneumonia .
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