Public health warning after possible measles exposure

A public health warning has been issued after it was confirmed an adult with measles visited a number of locations in Mitchelstown, Co Cork, and in Clonmel, Co Tipperary, in recent weeks.

The health authorities are concerned other people may have been exposed to the virus.

The adult was in public venues in Mitchelstown, including a primary care centre and a supermarket at the end of last month. The individual also spent some days in Clonmel, fearing a risk of the virus spreading.