Posts Tagged ‘measles’
UPDATED: DPH: Out-of-State Measles Patient Visits Sussex County; Heightened Awareness and Vaccination Encouraged for all Delawareans
Delaware health officials are notifying the public about a possible measles exposure in the greater Rehoboth area on September 4th. An out-of-state individual who was believed to be contagious traveled through the area and visited an unknown number of stores and restaurants. Because specific locations could not be identified, the Division of Public Health is…
Read MoreMaryland Department of Health Alerts Residents About Potential Measles Exposure in Ocean City
The Maryland Department of Health is alerting residents about a potential measles exposure after an individual from another state with measles visited several locations in Maryland. Health officials stress that Marylanders should review the potential exposure locations and times, watch for symptoms, and confirm they are up to date on their measles, mumps, and rubella…
Read MoreMaryland Releases 2026-2027 Vaccine Guidelines for Children and Adults
The Maryland Department of Health has released statewide vaccine schedules and recommendations for children and adults for the 2026-2027 respiratory virus season. The recommendations include vaccines for COVID-19, flu and RSV, along with other routine immunizations such as measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) and hepatitis B. The recommendations were developed using guidance from medical organizations…
Read MoreThe Patriot Weekly – August 2, 2026
The Patriot Weekly · Sunday, August 2, 2026 · DELMARVA Edition The Patriot Weekly — Sunday, August 2, 2026 DELMARVA Report Delaware Politics Maryland Politics & Eastern Shore Government Public Safety National Affairs Economy & Business DELMARVA Agriculture & Markets Military & Veterans Pictures of the Week Week Ahead Source Library Reporting and Source Acknowledgments…
Read MoreUPDATED: DPH Confirms Measles in 2 Kent County Men
UPDATED – 07/21/26 – A second measles case has been confirmed by the Delaware Division of Public Health. This second case is an unvaccinated male in Kent County – like the first which was announced on Monday. Vaccination is your best protection against measles and DPH officials say more than 60 people were vaccinated Tuesday at…
Read MoreMeasles Confirmed in Traveler who Visited Hyattsville, Dulles Airport & Various Washington Metro Area Transit Lines
If you were at the New Hampshire Business Center in Hyattsville on April 24th – you may have been exposed to the measles. Maryland Department of Health was notified of a confirmed case of measles in a Washington, DC resident who visited the New Hampshire Business Center as well as Dulles International Airport – Concourse…
Read MoreUPDATED: Two Additional Case of Measles Confirmed in Maryland Residents with Recent US Travel
UPDATED – 04/24/26 – Two additional cases of measles have been reported by Maryland Health officials – both in residents of the Baltimore metro area who traveled to an area in the US with active measles transmission. Officials are working to identify people who may have come into contact with the individuals. At this time there…
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