Cook County warns of measles exposure at Sam's Club in Evergreen Park
The department said anyone who visited the Sam's Club at 9400 S. Western Ave. in Evergreen Park one day last week may have been exposed to someone with measles.
The department said anyone who visited the Sam's Club at 9400 S. Western Ave. in Evergreen Park one day last week may have been exposed to someone with measles.
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Officials said there was no known link between this case and the recent outbreak of measles at a migrant shelter in Chicago.
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Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough has died after she was hospitalized last week with an undisclosed medical condition, one of her top aides confirms. She was 73.
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The department said anyone who visited the Sam's Club at 9400 S. Western Ave. in Evergreen Park one day last week may have been exposed to someone with measles.
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Officials said there was no known link between this case and the recent outbreak of measles at a migrant shelter in Chicago.
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