Iowa: 2026 Measles

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Source: https://kmch.com/2026/03/16/health-officials-warn-of-possible-measles-exposure-in-independence/

Health Officials Warn of Possible Measles Exposure in Independence
Janelle Tucker Janelle Tucker Send an email 3 hours agoLast Updated: March 16, 2026

Health officials are warning of a possible measles exposure in Independence.

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services says an Illinois resident with a confirmed case of measles visited Iowa while still infectious.

The Department says you may have been exposed to measles if you visited Comfort Inn and Suites in Independence from Wednesday, March 4th at 5:30 pm through Thursday, March 5th at 9 am.​..
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Measles cases hit 50 in Iowa with new exposure sites identified
by: Rachael Kauffman
Posted: Nov 5, 2026 / 10:03 AM CST
Updated: Nov 5, 2026 / 10:03 AM CST

DES MOINES, Iowa (WHO) — Officials have confirmed 50 cases of measles across the state as health officials investigate a potential northern Iowa exposure site.

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made the announcement Wednesday, saying 50 cases of measles have been confirmed in Iowa in 2026. This is a jump from a few days ago, when 42 cases of measles were reported...

...Potential Exposure Locations Date & Time
Mitchell County Regional Health Center
616 N 8th St, Osage, Iowa 50461 Friday, October 30, 2026 10:55 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Mitchell County Regional Health Center 616 N 8th St, Osage, Iowa 50461 Thursday, October 29, 2026
9:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m...

Source: https://www.kcau9.com/news/iowa-new...0-in-iowa-with-new-exposure-sites-identified/