Travelers at Newark Airport May Have Been Exposed to Measles, State Says
- State health officials issued a warning about possible measles exposure for travelers who were in terminal B at Newark Liberty International Airport on May 12 between 12:30 p.m. And 4 p.m.
- The alert was issued after a person from outside New Jersey, diagnosed with the infection, passed through the terminal; individuals exposed may begin showing symptoms by June 2.
- Meanwhile, Ontario reported 182 new measles cases last week, totaling 1,622 since October, with public health noting ongoing virus spread and several recent local exposures.
- Public Health Ontario records show 119 hospitalizations, 95% unvaccinated, primarily concentrated in Southwestern Ontario, underscoring the risk among unvaccinated individuals.
- Health officials advise vaccination as the best protection against measles, encouraging those exposed or symptomatic to contact providers before seeking medical care.
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Measles at Newark Airport
(Newark, NJ) — The latest issue at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport is a possible measles outbreak! The New Jersey Health Department is warning about a possible measles exposure after a traveler with measles was in Terminal B on May 12th (2025) between 12:30p.m. and 4 p.m. Health experts say anyone who was breathing the same air as the infected person could develop measles symptoms as late as June 2nd. They include high fever, …
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