Practice Management:
Build a Measles Response Plan Around Airborne Precautions
Published on Thu Oct 22, 2026
Question: Public health officials have confirmed community spread of measles in our region. Should our physician office require all patients, visitors, and staff members to wear masks, or is asking patients to mask infringing on their rights? We don’t want to make people angry. New York Subscriber Answer: Community measles transmission does not automatically translate into a Centers for Disease [...]