Health Officials Warn of Possible Measles Exposure at Seattle Airport

Health officials in Washington are warning the public that a case of measles was confirmed in an Arizona resident who had recently traveled through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The Public Health Seattle and King County said in a statement published on May 31 that the traveler passed through the busy travel hub on May 10 and May 11 “while infectious.” The agency noted that the person “was likely exposed to measles” while traveling to or around Europe. They did not include details on where in Europe they traveled. The person’s vaccine status is also unknown. People who were at the following locations and times might be at risk of developing measles within 21 days from the exposure date, according to public health officials....