Health Officials Say Travelers at Cincinnati Airport May Have Been Exposed to Measles

Published on February 5, 2024

Officials in Ohio warned that some travelers who went through the Cincinnati Airport in late January may have been exposed to measles. In a news release issued Monday, the Ohio Department of Health said that people who were present in Terminal A of the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport on Jan. 27 between 5 and 9 p.m. and Jan. 29 between 8:30 and 11:30 p.m. may have been exposed to the virus. The department said the exposure is connected to a Montgomery County, Ohio, child who was infected with measles. It said that the incident doesn’t involve “an additional case.” The agency is now working with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as well as other state officials to “identify people who might have been exposed, including contacting potentially exposed passengers on specific flights,” according to the release....