DOH warns of possible measles exposure at courthouse in Lancaster
INCIDENTS, YOU’RE ASKED TO CONTACT THE NUMBER OR THE EMAIL YOU SEE ON YOUR SCREEN. WELL, THE STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS CONFIRMING A NEW CASE OF MEASLES, THIS TIME IN LANCASTER COUNTY, BRINGING THE TOTAL NUMBER TO 65. IN PENNSYLVANIA, THE DEPARTMENT SAYS A RESIDENT TESTED POSITIVE AND MAY HAVE EXPOSED OTHERS AT THE COURTHOUSE ON NORTH DUKE STREET IN THE CITY BACK ON JUNE 3RD BETWEEN 10 A.M. AND 4:30 P.M. NOW, THE DEPARTMENT SAYS THE INDIVIDUAL PRIMARILY VISITED THE COURTHOUSE, MARRIAGE LICENSE OFFICE, BUT MAY HAVE COME IN CONTACT WITH OTHERS WHILE MOVING THROUGH THE BUILDING. PEOPLE WHO MAY HAVE BEEN EXPOSED AND ARE NOT VACCINATED SHOULD CONTACT THEIR HEALT
DOH warns of possible measles exposure at courthouse in Lancaster
Updated: 10:33 PM EDT Jun 12, 2026
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is confirming a new case of measles in Lancaster County, bringing the total number to 65 in the state. The department said a resident tested positive and may have exposed others at the courthouse on North Duke Street in the city back on June 3 between 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. The individual primarily visited the courthouse’s marriage license office but may have come into contact with others while moving through the building, according to the DOH. People who may have been exposed and are not vaccinated should contact their healthcare provider or the Department of Health’s toll-free hotline at 877-PA-HEALTH (877-724-3258).
LANCASTER, Pa. —
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is confirming a new case of measles in Lancaster County, bringing the total number to 65 in the state.
The department said a resident tested positive and may have exposed others at the courthouse on North Duke Street in the city back on June 3 between 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
The individual primarily visited the courthouse’s marriage license office but may have come into contact with others while moving through the building, according to the DOH.
People who may have been exposed and are not vaccinated should contact their healthcare provider or the Department of Health’s toll-free hotline at 877-PA-HEALTH (877-724-3258).