New Jersey health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Newark Airport

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- New Jersey health officials are warning travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport that they may have been exposed to measles.

Officials said a Hudson County resident was diagnosed after traveling out of the country.

This marks the first confirmed measles case in New Jersey so far this year.

The possible exposure happened April 14 at Terminal 8.

Officials also say people could have been exposed at the Hackensack University Medical Center Pediatric Emergency Department between April 17 and 18.



----------
* Get Eyewitness News Delivered
* More New Jersey news
* Send us a news tip
* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts
* Download our connected TV app

Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness News

Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.