Health officials in California issued an alert saying a LinkedIn employee who had measles commuted to and from San Francisco last week on the BART, potentially exposing thousands of people to the virus.
Some BART riders “may have been exposed to measles last week after a Contra Costa County resident with measles commuted from home to work in San Francisco while infectious,” the Feb. 11 statement reads.
Since the measles outbreak several weeks ago, which has sickened more than 100 people, there’s been worry that the virus could be spread to more people via public transit.
One question on the minds of many: Should adults get vaccinated?