Mecklenburg County issued exposure notices after a confirmed measles case visited Atrium's Neuro ICU, a South End Chipotle and two Goodwill stores; monitor for symptoms.

Union County confirmed a measles case linked to an Indian Trail urgent care visit; visitors during a Tuesday evening window may have been exposed. Health officials are tracing contacts.

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Union County warned residents after a confirmed measles case visited a QuikTrip in Indian Trail on Jan. 30. Officials say the virus can linger in the air and urge vigilance.

Mecklenburg County confirmed a third measles case in an unvaccinated child, prompting public exposure notices and emphasizing the need for MMR vaccination amid rising cases nationwide.

Over 170 people connected to Shining Light Baptist Academy are under quarantine after a measles exposure from an unvaccinated child. No Union County cases confirmed but precautions are in place.

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The Mecklenburg County Public Health is offering same-day vaccines after detecting measles in local wastewater, urging vaccination amidst rising cases.

Gaston County Police report the 20th rabies case of 2025 after a dog potentially interacted with a rabid skunk. The skunk tested positive, prompting community warnings and vaccination checks.

Gaston County Police urge pet rabies vaccinations after a quarantined kitten exposed to the virus had to be euthanized. The 18th case this year emphasizes the importance of vaccination for pets.

Gaston County confirmed its 18th rabies case after unvaccinated kittens were exposed to a rabid skunk, leading to the euthanization and positive rabies diagnosis of one kitten.

Mecklenburg County Public Health in Charlotte reports an uptick in mpox cases, advising vaccination and highlighting symptoms like fever, headaches, and rashes.

A tuberculosis case was reported at North Mecklenburg High School, prompting increased health precautions and communication with potentially exposed individuals.