A measles alert has been issued for parts of Sydney CBD and Leichardt.
NSW Health is urging people who have been in the Sydney CBD and Leichhardt from July 15 -19 to be aware of the symptoms of measles after an infected tourist visited these areas.
A highly effective measles vaccine has been freely available for many years and it is vital for everyone, including adults and children, to have two doses of the measles vaccine during their lifetime.
For more information please see Measles.
This case visited these locations while infectious:
| 15 July | Flight from Melbourne - VA841, 11.30am from Tullamarine Airport |
| 15 July | ‘Madang Korean BBQ’ restaurant on Pitt St for dinner |
| 16 July | ‘Pancakes On The Rocks’ restaurant in the Rocks for lunch |
| 16 July | ‘Hokka Hokka’ restaurant at Westfield Sydney for dinner |
| 18 July | ‘Café Gioia’ in Leichhardt for lunch 18 |
| 18 July | 'Yu Xiang Hot Pot’ restaurant on Hay St for dinner |
| 19 July | Train from Town Hall to Green Square before lunch |
| 19 July | 'The Grounds of Alexandria’ restaurant in Alexandria for lunch |
| 19 July | 'Abb Air Thai Restaurant’ in Goulburn Street Sydney CBD for dinner |
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18 & 19 July
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Leichhardt Medical and Dental Centre
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