Autoridades de Georgia confirman ocho casos de sarampión en guardería de Atlanta

Autoridades de Georgia confirman ocho casos de sarampión en guardería de Atlanta

El Departamento de Salud de Georgia confirmó tres infecciones adicionales de sarampión entre niños de una guardería del área metropolitana de Atlanta, elevando a ocho el total de casos vinculados al centro y exhortó a los padres a vacunar y buscar atención médica. Con anterioridad, las autoridades sanitarias habían reportado cuatro casos nuevos, todos contactos cercanos de un paciente previamente identificado, y reforzaron el rastreo de contactos y la campaña de vacunación en la guardería. El brote en Georgia se suma a un aumento de casos de sarampión en varios estados este año, incluidos Pensilvania y Wisconsin, donde también se han registrado incrementos.

Actores

Georgia Department of Public Health Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning Atlanta daycare

Ubicaciones

Georgia, United States Atlanta, Georgia, United States Metro Atlanta area, Georgia, United States

Artículos

4 de septiembre de 2026
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3 new measles cases found at metro Atlanta daycare, Ga. health officials say
3 new measles cases found at metro Atlanta daycare, Ga. health officials say

AJC.com • 4 de sep 21:41

Three additional measles infections were confirmed among children at a metro Atlanta daycare, bringing the total linked to the facility to eight, according to state health officials.

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31 de agosto de 2026
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Four more measles cases confirmed in Atlanta spread around daycare
Four more measles cases confirmed in Atlanta spread around daycare

USA Today • 31 de ago 14:53

Four new measles cases, all close contacts of a previously identified patient, were confirmed in Georgia, bringing the state’s 2026 total to 14 and highlighting low vaccination rates among affected children.

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30 de agosto de 2026
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3 states battling new measles outbreaks. What to know
3 states battling new measles outbreaks. What to know

USA Today • 30 de ago 00:32

Health officials report rising measles cases in three states, with Pennsylvania seeing the largest cluster and the first deaths linked to the disease this year.

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28 de agosto de 2026
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Measles outbreak linked to metro Atlanta daycare
Measles outbreak linked to metro Atlanta daycare

WSB-TV • 28 de ago 18:10

Four new measles cases, all close contacts of a previously confirmed patient, have been traced to a metro Atlanta daycare, prompting public health officials to intensify contact tracing and vaccination outreach.

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4 more measles cases confirmed in metro Atlanta daycare outbreak
4 more measles cases confirmed in metro Atlanta daycare outbreak

FOX 5 Atlanta • 28 de ago 17:53

The Georgia Department of Public Health confirmed four more measles infections among children tied to a metro Atlanta daycare, noting the patients were unvaccinated or partially vaccinated.

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