一个与惠灵顿学生有关的麻疹病例将新西兰的疫情提高到19起, A measles case linked to a Wellington student has raised New Zealand’s outbreak to 19, prompting urgent contact tracing and a surge in vaccinations.

与惠灵顿学院一名学生有关的新的麻疹病例使新西兰的爆发总数达到19例。 A new measles case tied to a Wellington College student has brought New Zealand’s outbreak total to 19. 11月4日,他乘Metlink校车在惠灵顿和奥克兰机场旅行时感染了传染病。 The individual was infectious while using Metlink school buses and traveling through Wellington and Auckland airports on November 4. 卫生当局正在沿已查明的路线和机场终点站追踪联系。 Health authorities are tracing contacts along identified routes and airport terminals. 疫情爆发后,MMR疫苗接种量猛增,注射剂量超过15 000剂,是2019年以来最高的。 The outbreak has driven a surge in MMR vaccinations, with over 15,000 doses administered, the highest since 2019. 官员警告说,未接种疫苗的人面临因一次接触而感染的90%的风险,并敦促有症状的人留在家中与卫生热线联系。 Officials warn that unvaccinated individuals face a 90% risk of infection from a single exposure and urge symptomatic people to stay home and contact Healthline.