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Presentation of Grant County Measles Outbreak

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<strong>Grant</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Measles</strong> <strong>Outbreak</strong><br />

Case Investigation<br />

Index case was home schooled<br />

During infectious period case-patient also:<br />

– Attended Church Youth Group<br />

– Taught Bible Study<br />

– Attended piano lessons<br />

All 7 siblings developed measles<br />

3/7 developed pneumonia<br />

Neither parent became ill<br />

2 nd case that attended the Generation Conference:<br />

– Developed rash one day after 1 st case<br />

– Attended a Christian School in Moses Lake<br />

– Attended same church Youth Group as index case<br />

Subsequent 15 cases could be linked to these 2<br />

families through school or religious activities

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