{"id":2110,"date":"2025-07-17T06:45:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T06:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/2110\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T06:45:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T06:45:05","slug":"interior-health-warns-of-measles-exposure-over-4-days-at-chopped-leaf-in-lake-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/2110\/","title":{"rendered":"Interior Health warns of measles exposure over 4 days at Chopped Leaf in Lake Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s possible that people who ate at a chain restaurant in Lake Country last week were exposed to measles.<\/p>\n<p>Interior Health (IH) says it has identified \u201ca potential public measles exposure\u201d at Chopped Leaf, located at 76-9522 Main St.<\/p>\n<p>The dates of the potential exposure are:<\/p>\n<p>  11 am until 4 pm on Monday, July 7 11 am until 4 pm on Wednesday, July 9 11 am until 4 pm on Thursday, July 10 11 am until 4 pm on Friday, July 11   <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;who&gt;Photo Credit: Chopped Leaf\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screen Shot 2025-07-15 at 5_53_22 PM.png\" style=\"margin: 5px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople who were at this location during these dates and times are asked to monitor for symptoms,\u201d said an IH statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople who are most at risk of infection are those who are completely unvaccinated against the disease, including children under one year of age.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more about measles symptoms <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bccdc.ca\/health-info\/diseases-conditions\/measles?fbclid=IwQ0xDSwLkG7pleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHoCxOZWu58mKr7IE9ZXbhPRXjVF_Qd3kIjGNqhiX_nhWFYgAD7kig0FDw41C_aem_w98ZGJxMg4bZcdCPQg4DFw#symptoms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">through this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who believes they have measles symptoms is advised to use the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bccdc.ca\/health-info\/diseases-conditions\/measles\/exposures-tool?fbclid=IwQ0xDSwLkHBdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHmmQTabA_lXASMFD7K7nmRtMvLCF5mL1SVPOHa107_43ijo5AgWyLgYdkcqq_aem_9fEr9EBIDxWTWqHcn-CaWQ\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BC Centre for Disease Control\u2019s self-assessment tool<\/a> as a first step.<\/p>\n<p>You can also call 8-1-1 to speak with a healthcare professional for an initial assessment.<\/p>\n<p>For those who need to see a healthcare provider, IH requests that they call in advance so necessary steps can be taken to prevent the potential spread of infection.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s possible that people who ate at a chain restaurant in Lake Country last week were exposed to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2111,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[49,48,84,392],"class_list":["post-2110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-health","tag-healthcare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}