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  "publishedAt": "2026-05-01T22:39:42.000Z",
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  "textContent": "D.C. health officials are warning of possible measles exposure after a confirmed case involving a District resident who visited multiple locations while contagious.\n\nDC Health confirmed a case of measles in a D.C. resident who was in several public locations while contagious.\n\nPotential exposure sites include:\n\n**Dulles International Airport (IAD)**\n\n  * Concourse B and the Aerotrain to the baggage claim area\n  * Thursday, April 23: 10:30 p.m. – Friday, April 24: 1:30 a.m.\n\n\n\n**Metrobus M60 – Northbound (toward Takoma Langley Crossroads Transit Center)**\n\n  * Friday, April 24: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.\n  * Saturday, April 25: 7:10 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.\n  * Sunday, April 26: 6:25 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.\n  * Monday, April 27: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.\n\n\n\n**Metrobus M60 – Southbound (toward Fort Totten Station)**\n\n  * Friday, April 24: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.\n  * Saturday, April 25: 8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.\n  * Sunday, April 26: 7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.\n  * Monday, April 27: 4:50 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n**Metrorail – Saturday, April 25**\n\n  * Green Line from Fort Totten → transfer at L’Enfant Plaza → Blue Line toward Downtown Largo 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\n  * Orange Line from Minnesota Avenue → transfer at L’Enfant Plaza → Green Line toward Greenbelt 6:20 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n**Metrorail – Sunday, April 26**\n\n  * Green Line from Fort Totten → transfer at L’Enfant Plaza → Orange Line toward New Carrollton. 7:50 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.\n  * Orange Line from Minnesota Avenue → transfer at L’Enfant Plaza → Green Line toward Greenbelt 5:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.\n\n\n\n**Metrorail – Monday, April 27**\n\n  * Red Line from Fort Totten toward Shady Grove 5:00 p.m. – 7:15 p.m.\n\n\n\nOfficials say people who were at these locations during the listed times may have been exposed.\n\nPeople should monitor for symptoms for up to 21 days after exposure.\n\nIf symptoms develop, individuals should isolate immediately, stay home, and contact a healthcare provider before seeking in-person care.\n\nMeasles symptoms usually develop in two stages:\n\n  * Early symptoms include fever over 101 degrees, runny nose, red watery eyes, and cough\n  * A rash typically appears 3 to 5 days later, starting on the face and spreading across the body\n\n\n\nPeople are considered contagious from four days before the rash appears through four days after.\n\nDC Health advises anyone who may have been exposed and is not immune to contact a healthcare provider or call 844-493-2652.",
  "title": "DC warns of measles exposure across Metro, Dulles Airport"
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