The Community Health Committee will hold its regular meeting on Friday, with a key topic being a briefing on possible measles exposures in San Antonio.

After a person visiting San Antonio from West Texas tested positive for measles the spread of the virus is a growing concern.The possible exposure has some pare

Officials say an individual who tested positive for the virus in West Texas traveled to two major universities and one of the nation's busiest tourist attractions — the San Antonio River Walk.

The Hays County Health Department has issued an alert of a potential measles exposure in San Marcos. The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District has issued an alert of a potential measles exposure there.

The Legacy Traditional School in Cibolo has confirmed with KENS 5 that there is a measles case in a first-grade classroom.

The last known case of measles in Bexar County was in 2019, according to the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District.

While a measles case has yet to be confirmed in San Antonio and Bexar County, hundreds of thousands of residents may have been exposed to the virus spreading rapidly throughout the state.

And local doctors say your best chance against it is vaccination. Video Quality Speed Subtitles 00:00 02:02 Local doctor answers measles questions after West Texas death Local doctors say your best chance against the measles outbreak is vaccination.