Health Officials Issue Warning on Measles Exposure at Philadelphia International Airport

Health authorities warned this week that a traveler going through the Philadelphia Airport may have exposed others to the measles in recent days.

Travelers check themselves in at a kiosk at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Pa., on Sept. 2, 2022. Alex Wong/Getty Images

Health authorities warned that a traveler going through the Philadelphia International Airport may have exposed others to the measles virus late last week.

The potential measles exposure occurred on Friday, May 31, 2024, from 2:50 p.m. to 6 p.m. local time in the Federal Inspection Area inside the airport’s Terminal A West, said the Philadelphia Health Department.