Officials release information about Clallam measles case
PORT ANGELES, Wash. (AP) - Clallam County officials have released more information about a confirmed measles case.
The Peninsula Daily News reports ( http://bit.ly/1zgRHxH ) the Clallam County Department of Health and Human Services has listed the approximate times and places that the local man in his 50s visited while he was contagious.
The man, who was from the Port Angeles area, was hospitalized at Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles on Sunday.
Close contacts of the man have been notified of their exposure and have been evaluated.
Authorities say anyone who was in one of the following locations during the indicated times may have been exposed to measles:
Clallam County
Jan. 27 - 3:30-5:45 p.m. Wendy's Restaurant, 1840 E. First St., Port Angeles; 4:45-6:55 p.m. Mt. Pleasant IGS and Texaco station, 3010 E. U.S. Highway 101, Port Angeles. Jan. 29 - 9:01-11:15 a.m. - Longhouse Market & Deli, 271020 Highway 101, Sequim; 3:10-5:30 p.m. Mt. Pleasant IGS and Texaco station, 3010 E. U.S. Highway 101, Port Angeles; Jan. 30 - 11:13 a.m.-1:23 p.m. Mt. Pleasant IGS and Texaco station, 3010 E. U.S. Highway 101, Port Angeles.
King County
Jan. 29- 11 a.m-1:10 p.m. SeaTac Rest Area on Interstate 5 North, Federal Way; 11:24 a.m.-1:35 p.m. Owen Equipment Co. 8721 S. 218th St., Kent; 11:45 a.m.-1:50 a.m. Bent Bike Motorcycle Salvage, 4327 Auburn Way North, Auburn; 11:58 a.m.-2:15 p.m. -Arby's Restaurant, 140 15th St. N.E., Auburn.
Authorities say people with questions can call the county health department at 360-417-2274.
Christina Hurst, public health programs manager for Clallam County Health and Human Services, said residents can call the department for advice at 360-417-2274.