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Officials: As many as 15 infants affected by Palatine measles cluster

February 06, 2015

At least five infants, and perhaps as many as 15, enrolled at a Palatine day care center have contracted measles, Cook County and state health officials announced Thursday. "There will be more cases," Dr. Terry Mason, chief operating officer of the Cook County public health department, said Thursday. "This is a highly contagious disease."

Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20150205/news/150209317/
 
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