3 more measles cases at Chicago migrant shelter as CDC arrives
CHICAGO -- Three more measles cases were reported at a migrant shelter in Pilsen – bringing the total at the facility to seven. All but one of the eight recent measles cases in Chicago have originated at the shelter, which is the city's largest. Some asylum seekers were inside under quarantine Tuesday, as many migrants face evictions from shelters in just a few days. 'While we're seeing new cases every day, this is not like the COVID-19 outbreak.
'What that city and state have asked us to do is provide technical assistance - making sure that if they have questions about who should be vaccinated, who should be quarantined, who should be isolated, they have people on the ground providing that,' said Manisha Patel, chief medical officer for national immunizations and respiratory diseases for the CDC, 'making sure they have an adequate supply; making sure that if there's laboratory testing that's needed, that that gets...
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