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Washington measles cases rise to 10 this year, 2 recently in King County

Jun 25, 2025, 3:20 PM

Measles cases in Washington...

A measles advisory is shown tacked to a bulletin board. (Photo: Brandon Bell, Getty Images)

(Photo: Brandon Bell, Getty Images)

Measles cases in Washington have reached 10 so far this year.

Most recently, two measles cases were recorded in King County last week, according to from Public Health-Seattle and King County.

A child and an adult of the same household were confirmed to have the virus. Officials believe the two were exposed while hosting an international visitor who reported being ill. The child had previously received one dose of the MMR vaccine, while the adult’s vaccination status is unknown.

Public Health releases exposure details as measles cases in Washington increase

The visitor has since left, but the individuals traversed the following public locations from June 14 to June 20:

  • Bellevue Fire Station鈥擩une 14 from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  • St. Madeleine Sophie Catholic Parish in Bellevue鈥擩une 15 from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Lake Union Swim Academy in Seattle鈥擩une 15 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Mary Wayte Pool in Mercer Island鈥擩une 18 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Issaquah Costco鈥擩une 18 from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Overlake Clinics Newcastle Urgent Care鈥擩une 19 from 1:20 p.m. to 4:20 p.m.
  • Seattle Children鈥檚 Hospital: Forest B parking garage, Forest B parking garage elevators, Forest pharmacy, Forest B Level 1 lobby鈥擩une 20 from 11:50 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Seattle Children鈥檚 Hospital: Emergency department lobby鈥擩une 20 from 12 p.m. to 2:05 p.m.
  • Seattle Children鈥檚 Hospital: Emergency department鈥擩une 20 from 3:40 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.

Those at the public locations who have not been vaccinated against measles would become sick from June 21 to July 13, according to Public Health.

Measles is highly contagious, with symptoms including fever, rash, cough, runny nose, and red, watery eyes. However, two doses of the MMR vaccine are 97% effective at preventing the virus, officials noted.

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