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As flight attendant caught measles abroad and exposed 170 contacts, travelers returning from affected areas in Europe and Thailand urged to seek immediate medical attention and inform physician of travel and exposure history when suspected symptoms develop
2017 - 4
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Taiwan CDC raises travel notice level for Tibet Autonomous Region in China to Level 2: Alert for avian influenza as first H7N9 case confirmed in the region
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Travelers visiting measles-affected areas urged to heighten vigilance as 4 imported measles cases have been confirmed in Taiwan this year
As Taiwan CDC confirms 1 human case of rabid animal bite in Taiwan, public urged to heighten vigilance, avoid contact with wild animals, and seek immediate medical attention when bitten
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Public advised to take precautions against chigger bites when cleaning graves during Tomb Sweeping Festival and visiting bush areas as scrub typhus season arrives
Travelers visiting measles-affected areas urged to visit outpatient travel clinic to determine need for MMR vaccination prior to traveling as Taiwan CDC confirms another measles case
2017 - 3
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As Taiwan CDC expands target population for free TB examination and treatment, 3-generation family complete their LTBI treatment together.
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As scrub typhus season approaches, public advised to take precautions when doing outdoor activities
Children below one year old and those unvaccinated against MMR advised against travel to areas affected by measles outbreak to prevent infection as Taiwan CDC confirms another measles infection in girl below one year old who became infected in Indonesia
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Taiwan CDC urges schools to pay attention to personal hygiene and environmental cleanliness and public to pay attention to hand hygiene and food safety as viral gastroenteritis clusters continue to be reported in schools
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