Clark County Health Alerts Measles Exposure

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  Clark County Public Health confirmed a measles case in an unvaccinated child“Body Clark County Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles in a Clark County child who is unvaccinated.”
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  The measles case was contagious at AFC Urgent Care Camas“The person who tested positive for measles was at local health care facility while they were contagious.”
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  AFC Urgent Care Camas is located at 180 NE 192nd Ave.“AFC Urgent Care Camas, 180 NE 192nd Ave., Vancouver: Friday, Aug. 7, 2026 from 2 to 6:30 pm”
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  The measles case occurred on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026“AFC Urgent Care Camas, 180 NE 192nd Ave., Vancouver: Friday, Aug. 7, 2026 from 2 to 6:30 pm”
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  The measles case was contagious from 2 to 6:30 p.m.“The person who tested positive for measles was at local health care facility while they were contagious.”
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  Unvaccinated individuals exposed during that time are advised to stay home for 21 days“People who were at the clinic and have not been vaccinated against measles or have not had measles in the past are at risk for getting sick and should stay home and out of public places for 21 days.”
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  Unvaccinated individuals exposed during that time are advised to monitor for symptoms“People who were at the clinic and have not been vaccinated against measles or have not had measles in the past are at risk for getting sick and should stay home and out of public places for 21 days. During that time, anyone who believes they have symptoms of measles should call their health care provider before visiting the medical office to make a plan that avoids exposing others.”
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  Vaccinated individuals are protected“People who have been vaccinated are well protected.”
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  Two doses of the MMR vaccine are 97% effective“Two doses of the vaccine are about 97% effective at preventing measles.”
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  Clark County has reported 17 measles cases this year“So far this year, Clark County has had 17 cases of measles. Fifteen of the 17 people were unvaccinated; the vaccination status was unknown for two of the people.”
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  15 of the measles cases involved unvaccinated individuals“So far this year, Clark County has had 17 cases of measles. Fifteen of the 17 people were unvaccinated; the vaccination status was unknown for two of the people.”
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  Residents with questions about vaccination or exposure should contact their health care provider“People who have questions about the vaccine or are unsure if they’ve been vaccinated should talk to their health care provider.”
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  Residents with questions about vaccination or exposure should access vaccination records through the state's MyIR Mobile system“Vaccination records are also available through the state’s MyIR Mobile system.”
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  Clark County Public Health recommends checking their website for the latest updates on the measles investigationNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.