California officials warn of possible measles exposure in 6 counties due to infected Amtrak rider

Measles Exposure Reported at Union Station

Los Angeles County health officials warned Friday that people who were at Union Station during a four-hour period last weekend may have been exposed to measles by an infected train passenger. The passenger, whose name was not released, arrived at the station aboard Amtrak’s Southwest Chief Train 3 at 7:03 a.m. Saturday and left at […]

Measles nightmare for Amtrak as potential super-spreader sparks alerts

A passenger who traveled from Colorado to California onboard a series of Amtrak trains last week has been hospitalized with measles.

Measles exposure warning issued after infected traveler passes through state

California public health officials are urging residents to get vaccinated against measles after a person took trains and buses through at least six counties, including Alameda, and was later hospitalized with the highly contagious disease.

California warns unvaccinated person with measles traveled through 6 counties

By Richard Ramos California health officials are warning passengers who traveled on several Amtrak trains and connecting buses earlier this month that they may have been exposed to measles. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) said Friday that an unvaccinated passenger who later was hospitalized with measles traveled around the country by train and

California officials warn of possible measles exposure in 6 counties due to infected Amtrak rider

State public health officials are warning about a possible measles exposure across multiple California counties after an infected passenger traveled across the country on trains and buses.

California health department notifies of measles exposure from unvaccinated Amtrak passenger

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is urging residents to get their measles vaccination after notifying the public of an exposure from an Amtrak passenger who traveled on the rail system's train and Thruway bus service in six different counties earlier this month.