The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH)

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced a confirmed case of Enterovirus D68 on September 23, 2014. The patient is a school aged child with a history of asthma who became ill in early September and has since been treated and released from an area hospital. Please see the attached DPH Fact Sheet about enterovirus D68, an updated Clinical Advisory dated 9/23/14, and the new CDC infographicabout preventing the spread of enterovirus D68 suitable for printing and posting.