{"id":208652,"date":"2026-04-24T18:52:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T18:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/208652\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T18:52:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T18:52:29","slug":"nj-health-officials-warn-newark-airport-travelers-of-possible-measles-exposure-in-terminal-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/208652\/","title":{"rendered":"NJ health officials warn Newark Airport travelers of possible measles exposure in Terminal B"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Thursday, April 23, 2026 7:44PM<\/p>\n

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NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) — New Jersey health officials are warning travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport that they may have been exposed to measles.<\/p>\n

Officials said a Hudson County resident was diagnosed after traveling out of the country.<\/p>\n

This marks the first confirmed measles case in New Jersey so far this year.<\/p>\n

The possible exposure happened April 14 at Terminal B between 5:30 a.m. and 9 a.m.<\/p>\n

Officials also say people could have been exposed at the Hackensack University Medical Center Pediatric Emergency Department between April 17 and 18.<\/p>\n

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