What are the dates of potential measles exposure in Los Angeles?

Potential exposure sites include LAX Terminal B on January 26, 2026, and a Dunkin' Donuts in Woodland Hills on January 30, 2026.

What symptoms should I monitor for measles after potential exposure?

Symptoms typically appear 7 to 21 days after exposure and include fever, cough, runny nose, red or watery eyes, and a rash.

How can measles be prevented?

Measles is preventable with the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine, which is highly effective.

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LAX Traveler Confirms Second Measles Case in Southern California

1 Feb

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Summary

Second measles case in two days linked to international traveler at LAX.
Potential exposure at LAX Terminal B and a Dunkin' Donuts in Woodland Hills.
Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease preventable by the MMR vaccine.

LAX Traveler Confirms Second Measles Case in Southern California

Health officials have confirmed a second measles case involving an international traveler arriving in Los Angeles County within a two-day span.

The individual was infectious while transiting through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on January 26, 2026, specifically at Terminal B. Passengers in close proximity are advised of potential exposure and to monitor for symptoms until February 16.

An additional exposure site was identified at a Dunkin' Donuts in Woodland Hills on January 30, 2026. Individuals present during the specified times should monitor for symptoms until February 20.