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Health officials warn of measles cases linked to Linn County
Oregon’s first reported cases of 2026
By FOX 12 Staff
Published: Jan. 10, 2026 at 5:02 PM EST|Updated: 2 hours ago
LINN COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - Health officials are investigating two confirmed cases of measles, and are warning the public of potential exposure to the virus.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) says they learned of two measles cases on Jan. 5 - the first in the state this year.
While officials are not disclosing any information about the individuals, including where they live, they did provide two locations and a timeframe for potential exposure to the virus:
Lebanon Community Hospital Emergency Department, between 8:53 p.m. Jan. 6 and 7 a.m. Jan. 7.
Albany General Hospital Emergency Department, between 4:59 a.m. and 8:15 a.m. Jan. 7.
Both hospitals are located in Linn County...
Health officials warn of measles cases linked to Linn County
Oregon’s first reported cases of 2026
By FOX 12 Staff
Published: Jan. 10, 2026 at 5:02 PM EST|Updated: 2 hours ago
LINN COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - Health officials are investigating two confirmed cases of measles, and are warning the public of potential exposure to the virus.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) says they learned of two measles cases on Jan. 5 - the first in the state this year.
While officials are not disclosing any information about the individuals, including where they live, they did provide two locations and a timeframe for potential exposure to the virus:
Lebanon Community Hospital Emergency Department, between 8:53 p.m. Jan. 6 and 7 a.m. Jan. 7.
Albany General Hospital Emergency Department, between 4:59 a.m. and 8:15 a.m. Jan. 7.
Both hospitals are located in Linn County...