Overview
- Salt Lake County confirmed a measles infection connected to Bingham Kopper Kids inside Bingham High School in South Jordan.
- Officials say the patient is unvaccinated and was at the facility Monday through Friday last week.
- The case is the third reported in Salt Lake County this year, with 115 infections statewide and 20 in the past three weeks.
- Health authorities notified all known unvaccinated direct contacts and informed the school community about possible exposure.
- Measles spreads through the air and can linger, but two MMR doses provide about 97% protection, and unvaccinated people who are exposed are advised to quarantine.