Please see the attached measles refresher for review.
A few recent cases of measles have been identified by EMS personnel during patient transports in at least two counties. Please share this information with the appropriate personnel as a reminder of the signs, symptoms, and PPE recommended for suspected measles cases.
<www.washco-md.net/emergency-services/>
Melanie Higgins, BS, NRP Captain – EMS Quality Assurance Division of Emergency Services 16232 Elliott Parkway Williamsport, MD 21795 (cell) 240-527-5940 (office) 240-313-2911 (fax) 240-313-4375 www.washco-md.net<www.washco-md.net/>
A few recent cases of measles have been identified by EMS personnel during patient transports in at least two counties. Please share this information with the appropriate personnel as a reminder of the signs, symptoms, and PPE recommended for suspected measles cases.
<www.washco-md.net/emergency-services/>Melanie Higgins, BS, NRP Captain – EMS Quality Assurance Division of Emergency Services 16232 Elliott Parkway Williamsport, MD 21795 (cell) 240-527-5940 (office) 240-313-2911 (fax) 240-313-4375 www.washco-md.net<www.washco-md.net/>
Measles-Publication-UPDATED-2026.pdf