Publication Date
5-2025
Disclaimer
These guidelines do not establish a standard of care to be followed in every case. It is recognized that each case is different and those individuals involved in providing health care are expected to use their judgment in determining what is in the best interests of the patient based on the circumstances existing at the time. It is impossible to anticipate all possible situations that may exist and to prepare guidelines for each. Accordingly, these guidelines should guide care with the understanding that departures from them may be required at times.
Objective of the Clinical Pathway
The aim of this pathway is to provide care standards for patients in need of measles vaccination, asymptomatic patients exposed to measles, and symptomatic patients with concern for measles infection seen within or outside of the Children’s Mercy system.
Target Users
Physicians (Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, Hospital Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Primary Care, Ambulatory Clinics, Fellows, Residents); Advanced Practice Providers; Nurses; Pharmacists; Infection Prevention and Control
Disciplines
Pediatrics
Recommended Citation
Children's Mercy Kansas City, "Measles" (2025). Clinical Pathways.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/clinical_pathways/34
