Health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Oakland County restaurant

Contagious customer visited Lucas Coney Island on Sept. 29

SOUTH LYON, Mich. – The Oakland County Health Division is warning customers and workers about a possible measles exposure at a restaurant in South Lyon.

Health officials said a non-Oakland County resident who was contagious but without symptoms visited Lucas Coney Island between 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Sept. 29.

Lucas Coney Island is located at 22689 Pontiac Trail.

Customers who visited the restaurant during that timeframe and weren't vaccinated should call a doctor if they have any symptoms of measles, health officials said.

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Officials said no post-exposure prophylaxis is recommended, since the window for prevention has passed.

Individuals considered immune to measles:

  • People who have doses of Measles, Mumps, Rubella vaccines after their first birthday.
  • People who were born prior to 1957.
  • People with lab evidence of immunity

Click here for additional measles testing guidance.

Click here to visit the Oakland County Health Division's measles fact sheet.

Click here for the CDC's measles website.


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