{"id":1401698,"date":"2025-04-01T13:32:34","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T18:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1401698"},"modified":"2025-04-02T00:34:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T05:34:03","slug":"tvcc-confirms-potential-measles-exposure-on-terrell-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1401698","title":{"rendered":"TVCC confirms potential measles exposure on Terrell campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/02\/Trinity-Valley-Community-College-200x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-770980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/02\/Trinity-Valley-Community-College-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/02\/Trinity-Valley-Community-College-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/02\/Trinity-Valley-Community-College.jpeg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>TERRELL &#8211; Trinity Valley Community College confirmed a potential measles exposure on their Terrell campus Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report from our news partner, KETK, on Tuesday a TVCC student reported to administration that they have been exposed to a confirmed case of measles. After receiving this information, TVCC President Dr. Jason Morrison, Ed.D and adminstration worked together to develop a plan to prevent further exposure. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur top priority is the health and well-being of our students, staff, and faculty,\u201d Morrison said. \u201cWe are working closely to monitor the situation and take necessary precautions to protect our campus community.\u201d<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Measles is a virus that spreads when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Symptoms such as high fever, bloodshot eyes, cough, runny nose and tiny white spots inside the mouth typically appear 10 to 14 days after exposure. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cTVCC encourages individuals to contact their physician to review their immunization records and get medical guidance,\u201d the college said. \u201cTVCC asks students, staff and faculty to please stay home and contact their physician immediately if they notice symptoms.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TERRELL &#8211; Trinity Valley Community College confirmed a potential measles exposure on their Terrell campus Tuesday afternoon. According to a report from our news partner, KETK, on Tuesday a TVCC student reported to administration that they have been exposed to a confirmed case of measles. After receiving this information, TVCC President Dr. Jason Morrison, Ed.D &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1401698\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TVCC confirms potential measles exposure on Terrell campus<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1401701,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/02\/Trinity-Valley-Community-College-200x200.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1401698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-10 00:25:30","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/02\/Trinity-Valley-Community-College-200x200.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1401698"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1401702,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401698\/revisions\/1401702"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1401701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1401698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1401698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1401698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}