Measles case found in Okmulgee County

Glenpool, Okla. — State health officials are investigating after a measles case is found in Okmulgee County.

Officials are warning visitors to the Saint Francis Glenpool emergency room during the day last Saturday that they could have been exposed to the virus.

St. Francis Health System issued this statement:

"A suspected case of measles was identified at one of our ambulatory facilities.

A notice was sent out to our medical staff apprising them of the potential case while awaiting final results from the Department of Health.

As with all public health issues, the Department of Health will oversee the release of information regarding this case."