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Tim Kaine: “VDH had to notify all 1,000 people within days of the case.”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Published | Video Starts at 02:59

The VDH has dozens of staff. About 50 were working on this issue. And within days of the knowledge of the case, the VDH had to notify all 1,000 people within days of the case. 45 to 50 officials had to work just on this one case. I'm very proud of their work and I'm sharing the background just so people understand how serious even one case of measles is. (02:59–03:06)

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Asserts that the Virginia Department of Health had to notify all 1,000 people within days of the measles case.

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