Western Kentucky University

Measles Case Confirmed at Western Kentucky University Linked to International Travel

A confirmed case of measles linked to a Tennessee resident at Western Kentucky University has prompted health officials to warn the community. The unvaccinated student, who traveled internationally, attended classes during the infectious period. Potential exposure locations include The Commons at Helm Library and WKU Student Union. Health officials urge vigilance and vaccination to prevent further spread of this highly contagious virus.