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Epidemic and emerging disease alerts in the Pacific as of 1 July 2025 - World | ReliefWeb

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Measles

  • Australia: In Australia, the New South Wales Health is urging the public to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles following notification of a confirmed case who was infectious while visiting several locations in Sydney. The individual recently returned from Vietnam where a large measles outbreak is currently ongoing. People who visited the following locations, Sir Reuben, 702 Darling St, Rozelle on Sunday 22 June from 12-1pm and Concord Hospital Emergency Department from 10.35pm-3.10am, are advised to monitor for symptoms up to 18 days after exposure and to contact their GP if symptoms develop. - Source: Measles alert for Sydney accessed on 1 July 2025.
  • United States: In the United States, the CDC reported a total of 1,227 measles cases across 37 U.S. jurisdictions, as of 24 June with 89% of these cases linked to twenty-three outbreaks. The majority of cases are among unvaccinated individuals (95%), and 12% of the cases have resulted in hospitalization. There have been three confirmed deaths. The 37 jurisdictions that have reported measles cases are as follows, Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York City, New York State, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington. - Source: Measles Cases and Outbreaks accessed on 1 July 2025.
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