TWO new measles cases have been reported in Victoria, one of which was locally acquired and has no known links to recent cases of measles.
The other case was identified in a returned traveller who visited Vietnam.
The Department of Health has advised there is currently an increased risk of measles in greater Melbourne, Mitchell Shire and Macedon Ranges Shire, as well as the ongoing risk of measles importation in Victoria in travellers returning from overseas, with outbreaks occurring in a growing number of countries.
Read the full alert, including a list of exposure sites, HERE.
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