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ASHEBORO — Officials with Randolph County Public Health have been involved in efforts to keep tabs on a measles case stemming from nearby counties. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the first case of measles this year in North Carolina last week. A child visiting Forsyth and Guilford counties became ill while traveling to North Carolina from another country where measles outbreaks have been reported. “We’ve been watching this since there were cases out West,” said Tara Aker, director of Randolph County Public Health. “We knew it would eventually make its way here (to North Carolina).”…