#measles Hawaiʻi
DOH continues measles exposure monitoring
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health continues to respond to a confirmed measles case in an Oʻahu child and a presumptive case in an adult member of the child’s household. Both individuals were exposed during international travel. The child has fully recovered. No new suspected measles cases have been reported as of April 14.
DOH expands efforts to prevent measles outbreak in Hawai’i
The state department of Health is expanding efforts to prevent a measles outbreak in Hawaiʻi as cases continue to spread across the mainland and globally. This includes expanded educational outreach about exposure risks and encouraging more vaccinations.
