PUBLIC HEALTH

Maricopa County identifies new measles clusters in Tempe, Surprise

One of the symptoms of measles is a rash that is red, raised and splotchy.

(U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

The Maricopa County Department of Public Health has confirmed seven new measles cases in Maricopa County residents.

Tempe Marketplace, 2000 E. Rio Salado Parkway, is one location where people may have been exposed from 5-8:30 p.m. Monday, July 6.

In addition, individuals may have been exposed between 2-6 p.m. Sunday, July 12, inside the Surprise Walmart at 13770 W. Bell Road.

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