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Expect a day of partly cloudy with clear spells

The day will start with clear sky through the late morning hours, transitioning to partly cloudy

You can expect partly cloudy with rain in the morning, with partly cloudy with snow in the afternoon

Chatham-Kent Public Health is reporting more measles exposures in Chatham.The health unit said two new measles exposures were discovered this week at the emergency department in Chatham and the Chatham Walmart.Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Emergency Department and Front Lobby of Chatham Site (80 Grand Ave W., Chatham)March 13, 2025, from 6:25 p.m-8:30 p.m.---Walmart Chatham (881 St Clair St., Chatham)March 10, 2025, from 10 a.m-1:30 p.m.CK Public Health officials are asking anyone present at these places during this timeframe who are not up-to date with their vaccinations to call CK Public Health at 519-352-7270 ext: 5902."If you are experiencing symptoms of measles and need to visit a healthcare provider, emergency department or walk-in clinic, call first and tell them you have had an exposure and measles symptoms," wrote CK Public Health in a news release on Friday.Measles symptoms can include a fever, runny nose, cough, drowsiness, irritability, and red eyes.A red rash appears on the face 3-7 days after the start of the symptoms and the rash may start from the face and progress down the body."It is important to note that the majority of individuals are vaccinated against measles, providing them with protection against the disease," officials said. "As such, the risk of contracting measles remains small to the broader community. However, as a precautionary measure, we urge all individuals to ensure they are up-to-date on their vaccinations."A list of measles exposures prior to this week can be found by clicking <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://cknewstoday.ca/chatham/news/2025/03/12/ck-public-health-reports-more-measles-exposure-sites">here</a>.

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