Third case of measles confirmed in Ocean County

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Saturday, March 16, 2019
Third case of measles confirmed in Ocean County
Third case of measles confirmed in Ocean County. Gray Hall reports during Action News at 7 a.m. on March 16, 2019.

LAKEWOOD, N.J. (WPVI) -- New Jersey is reporting its third confirmed case of measles, and is considering it a new outbreak for Ocean County.

State health officials say an adult man may have exposed others to the highly contagious virus between last Saturday and Thursday.

They say he visited numerous synagogues in Lakewood during those days.

Anyone who may have been in contact should contact their doctor.

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