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WA Department of Health
WA Department of Health
@WADeptHealth@universeodon.com  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

We confirmed a measles outbreak in Snohomish County – the first in the state since 2023 – with three unvaccinated children ages 23 months to 9 years testing positive for the highly contagious disease.

The #outbreak comes as measles cases are rising across the United States, with multiple states reporting increased activity. Remember, the MMR vaccine is safe, effective, and your best protection against #measles.

More at https://doh.wa.gov/newsroom/washington-confirms-its-first-measles-outbreak-2023

Washington State Department of Health

Washington confirms its first measles outbreak since 2023

The outbreak includes three children in Snohomish County. Additionally, one individual in Kittitas County has tested positive for measles. DOH urges vaccination as measles surges nationally OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) confirmed a measles outbreak in Snohomish County – the first in the state since 2023 – with three unvaccinated children ages 23 months to 9 years testing positive for the highly contagious disease.
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