Measles Infection Confirmed in Expo Visitor; Osaka City and Prefecture Issue Caution
A case of measles infection has been confirmed in a visitor to the Osaka-Kansai Expo. Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, and Kanagawa Prefecture are advising individuals who visited the Expo venue on June 21st to monitor their health for any changes. The confirmed case is a male teenager residing in Kanagawa Prefecture. Details of the Infected Person's Movements and Alert The male visited the Osaka-Kansai Expo venue last month on Saturday, June 21st. It has been confirmed that he entered the venue between approximately 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, using a shuttle bus from the Sakai Expo P&R parking lot, and visited multiple pavilions (eight confirmed locations), including the "Yoshimoto Waraii Myraii Pavilion." Osaka Prefecture has published a list of the pavilions visited by the confirmed infected individual and urges visitors who were in the same locations during the specified times to promptly seek medical attention if they develop symptoms such as fever or rash by July 12th. W...