NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of a confirmed case who was infectious while visiting several locations in eastern Sydney. The source of the infection is unclear and is being further investigated.
People who attended the following locations should watch for the development of symptoms.
These locations do not pose an ongoing risk.
Sunday 30 March
Tuesday 1 April
For more information on measles, view the measles factsheet.
If you, or a loved one, is experiencing measles symptoms, or have questions about measles, please call your GP or Healthdirect on 1800 022 222.
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