The outbreak of measles in the United States is leading some institutions to change rules or practices.
Meanwhile, cases of norovirus have spread to a third college in Virginia. The two diseases have drawn more attention to the risk of epidemics on campuses, where masses of students and employees work and study together and, at residential campuses, live in close quarters.
Read more at Inside Higher Ed: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2015/02/09/colleges-start-new-efforts-rules-confront-spread-measles-and-other-contagious