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Measles case confirmed in Anchorage
Alaska Public Media | By Rachel Cassandra
Published October 20, 2025 at 10:57 AM AKDT
The Anchorage Health Department has announced that a person who traveled to Anchorage on Oct. 13 was diagnosed with measles. According to a news release from the department, the person isolated after they arrived but could have exposed people at airports in Anchorage, Seattle and Las Vegas.
This is the second confirmed case of the measles in Anchorage this year. In May, an unvaccinated Anchorage youth tested positive for the virus...
...The person with measles likely exposed people in airports on Oct. 13 at these times and locations.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, 4 p.m.-8 p.m.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, 6:30 a.m.-7:30 a.m...
Measles case confirmed in Anchorage
Alaska Public Media | By Rachel Cassandra
Published October 20, 2025 at 10:57 AM AKDT
The Anchorage Health Department has announced that a person who traveled to Anchorage on Oct. 13 was diagnosed with measles. According to a news release from the department, the person isolated after they arrived but could have exposed people at airports in Anchorage, Seattle and Las Vegas.
This is the second confirmed case of the measles in Anchorage this year. In May, an unvaccinated Anchorage youth tested positive for the virus...
...The person with measles likely exposed people in airports on Oct. 13 at these times and locations.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, 4 p.m.-8 p.m.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, 6:30 a.m.-7:30 a.m...