Virginia's Measles Outbreak Has Expanded to a Second County as Cases Reach 129

Virginia measles outbreak expands into Cumberland County

Virginia's measles outbreak has spread outside of Buckingham County and into Cumberland County, where vaccination rates are low.

Potential measles exposure at Dulles Airport

On June 25, the Virginia Department of Health expanded the geographic scope of the Buckingham County measles outbreak to include Cumberland County. All residents and visitors to Buckingham and Cumberland Counties should take additional steps to assess their immunity, according…

Virginia's Measles Outbreak Has Expanded to a Second County as Cases Reach 129

Virginia expanded its Buckingham County measles outbreak to include Cumberland County June 25. 129 cases confirmed statewide in 2026. Here's the VDH guidance for residents and visitors.

Another dozen cases of measles reported in Buckingham outbreak

The Virginia Department of Health’s measles dashboard shows that 12 new cases of the disease have been reported since June 25.

VDH expands measles outbreak area - The Farmville Herald

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has expanded the geographic area of the ongoing measles outbreak from Buckingham County to include neighboring Cumberland County after health officials found evidence that the virus is spreading within that community. The expansion, announced Thursday, means residents and visitors in both counties face a higher risk of measles exposure than elsewhere in Virginia if they are not protected against the diseas…