Measles Outbreak Confirmed in Buckingham County, Virginia

12 cases of measles confirmed in Buckingham County, health officials say

At least 12 people in Buckingham County have contracted measles, marking Virginia’s first confirmed outbreak this year, according to a May 13 letter to doctors from the Virginia Department of Health.  An outbreak is defined as three or more related cases among non-household members, according to the Health Department website. Health officials confirmed the first case May 8 in a school-age child in Buckingham County. The child had not traveled re…

Officials declare measles outbreak

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Measles outbreak confirmed in Buckingham County, Virginia

At least 12 measles cases have been confirmed in Buckingham County, Virginia, with more expected, state health experts say.

Health officials declare measles outbreak in Buckingham

So far, 12 people in the Buckingham County area have been diagnosed with measles.

Measles Outbreak in Buckingham County - Clinicians

Measles Outbreak in Buckingham County May 13, 2026 Dear Colleague: The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is announcing a measles outbreak in Buckingham County. As of May 13, VDH has identified twelve (12) outbreak-associated measles cases in the area. No patients reported recent travel. Without travel, the timing of these cases suggests […]

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