The confirmed case was an individual who was returning from international travel and is a Maryland resident. Public officials believe West Virginia residents may have been exposed.
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Measles cases are on the rise with a recent exposure in northern Virginia.
Measles is unlike other childhood viruses. In severe cases, it can cause pneumonia. About 1 in 1,000 patients develops encephalitis.
Children under 5 are at the highest risk of serious measles complications, but the recent death involved an unvaccinated adult. This story was originally published on February 19, 2025.
The first confirmed case of measles in LA County came to the area through LAX earlier this month, officials said.
Most have likely already been vaccinated against measles.