Measles exposures reported at aquarium, health clinic, officials say
By Ryan Bittan
Published on March 17, 2026.
Recent measles exposures have been reported at two locations in Salt Lake County, according to the Utah County Health Department. The department stated that if you develop symptoms, stay home and call your health provider before visiting a clinic. The most effective prevention against measles is vaccination. According to the CDC, there were 910 newly confirmed measles cases in the United States in 2026, associated with five new outbreaks and other outbreaks that started in 2025. There were three measles-related deaths last year.
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