A Dialogue on measles risk and prevention during a national outbreak

As of Thursday, more than 800 measles cases were reported across 30 states, and Illinois is now one of the impacted states.

In this segment of Dialogue, an official from the state health department joined the conversation to discuss common symptoms and outline Illinois’ response plans for a measles outbreak.

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Arti Barnes MD MPH 

  • Chief Medical Officer for the Illinois Department of Public Health
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Penny Bradford

Patricia "Penny" Bradford is a senior majoring in journalism and minoring in public relations at the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign. She is a producer for Dialogue and a native of the Champaign-Urbana area.