Author Topic: 2026 International Measles Tracking Thread (Read 3038 times)

Data Report · « **Reply #15 on:** March 01, 2026, 08:24:10 am »

Canada: Two locations in Fort St. John identified for potential measles exposure.

Source of information.

1. Energetic City.

Two locations in Fort St. John identified for potential measles exposure â€“ Energeticcity.ca

Northern Health has warned the community about a potential measles exposure at two location in the Fort St. John area.

energeticcity.ca

Data Report · « **Reply #16 on:** March 06, 2026, 12:53:09 am »

New Zealand: Auckland Airport International terminal named measles exposure site.

Source of information.

1. News Talkzb.

Measles alert for Auckland Airport after case confirmed in overseas traveller

Health officials say the traveller was likely infected before visiting NZ.

ZB · newstalkzb.co.nz

Data Report · « **Reply #17 on:** March 17, 2026, 10:47:36 pm »

Tokyo Records 34 Measles Cases in Three Months, Equaling Last Year’s Total.

Source of information.

1. The Japan News.

https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260317-317173/

Data Report · « **Reply #18 on:** March 19, 2026, 12:03:48 am »

Costa Rica Health Officials Trace Measles Cases to Youth Camp Exposure.

Source of information.

1. Tico Times.

Costa Rica Health Officials Trace Measles Cases to Youth Camp Exposure : The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate

Costa Rica is investigating suspected measles cases linked to an international youth camp as health officials trace possible imported infections and monitor contacts.

The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate · ticotimes.net

Data Report · « **Reply #19 on:** March 19, 2026, 12:13:06 am »

Potential measles exposure alert issued for Calgary airport, bus terminals around Alberta.

Source of information.

1. Calgary Herald.

Potential measles exposure alert issued for YYC airport, bus terminals | Calgary Herald

calgaryherald.com

Data Report · « **Reply #20 on:** March 23, 2026, 09:22:06 am »

The deaths of seven children within a week in Khanewal have caused fear and concern among residents, who initially suspected a measles outbreak.

Source of information.

1. Minute Mirror.

Seven child dies in Khanewal due to Measles

The deaths of seven children within a week in Khanewal have caused fear and concern among residents, who initially

Minute Mirror · minutemirror.com.pk

Data Report · « **Reply #21 on:** March 23, 2026, 09:30:41 am »

Japan has seen over 100 cases of measles as of March 22, with the number of infections continuing to rise.

Source of information.

1. Safe Abroad.

Japan has seen over 100 cases of measles as of March 22, with the number of infections continuing to rise. - SafeAbroad

Japan has reported over 100 confirmed measles cases in 2026, with the highest case counts in Tokyo, Aichi, Kanagawa, and Niigata prefectures. Health officials confirm some infections occurred witho...

SafeAbroad · safeabroad.com

Data Report · « **Reply #22 on:** March 28, 2026, 11:23:29 am »

Australia: Health warning issued after highly infectious disease detected on the Gold Coast.

Source of information.

1. 9 News.

Health warning issued after highly infectious disease detected

Gold Coast Health raised the alarm today after two individuals unknowingly contracted the viral infection o...

9news.com.au

Masked Man · « **Reply #23 on:** April 01, 2026, 02:45:05 pm »

Fifteen deaths are confirmed after measles outbreak in Bangladesh
April 1, 2026

HAKA, April 1 (Reuters) - A measles outbreak in Bangladesh has led to 15 confirmed deaths, officials said on Wednesday, as the government readies to launch an emergency immunisation programme ‌as part of efforts to try to contain the disease.
Health Services Division Secretary Kamruzzaman Chowdhury said the deaths were confirmed after laboratory testing of 33 samples, conducted with support from the World Health Organization. “Of the tested samples, 15 deaths ⁠have been directly linked to measles infection,” he said.

LINK:
https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/fifteen-deaths-are-confirmed-after-measles-outbreak-bangladesh-2026-04-01/

Masked Man · « **Reply #24 on:** April 03, 2026, 01:50:45 am »

Quote from: Masked Man on April 01, 2026, 02:45:05 pm

Fifteen deaths are confirmed after measles outbreak in Bangladesh
April 1, 2026

HAKA, April 1 (Reuters) - A measles outbreak in Bangladesh has led to 15 confirmed deaths, officials said on Wednesday, as the government readies to launch an emergency immunisation programme ‌as part of efforts to try to contain the disease.
Health Services Division Secretary Kamruzzaman Chowdhury said the deaths were confirmed after laboratory testing of 33 samples, conducted with support from the World Health Organization. “Of the tested samples, 15 deaths ⁠have been directly linked to measles infection,” he said.

LINK:
https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/fifteen-deaths-are-confirmed-after-measles-outbreak-bangladesh-2026-04-01/

At least 46 children dead *Bangladesh) amid measles outbreak as virus spreads globally
Thu, April 2, 2026

"At least 46 children have died in Bangladesh, with about 684 measles cases confirmed in the country since late January"

LINK:

At least 46 children dead amid measles outbreak as virus spreads globally

Measles is spreading globally, as Bangladesh reports dozens of child deaths and the U.S. sees over 1,500 confirmed cases, per health officials.

Yahoo News · yahoo.com

Data Report · « **Reply #25 on:** April 05, 2026, 01:52:15 pm »

This outbreak continues to get worse. Bangladesh says suspected measles outbreak kills about 100 children.

Source of information.

1. Channel News Asia.

Bangladesh says suspected measles outbreak kills about 100 children

Measles is one of the world's most contagious diseases and is transmitted when a person coughs or sneezes.

CNA · channelnewsasia.com

Masked Man · « **Reply #26 on:** April 05, 2026, 05:24:26 pm »

Quote from: Data Report on April 05, 2026, 01:52:15 pm

This outbreak continues to get worse. Bangladesh says suspected measles outbreak kills about 100 children.

Source of information.

1. Channel News Asia.

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/bangladesh-measles-outbreak-suspected-deaths-6037621

Bangladesh says suspected measles outbreak killed over 110 children

With 130 children dying in 6 weeks, including 113 suspected measles deaths and 17 confirmed fatalities, Bangladesh launches a nationwide emergency vaccination campaign targeting 1.3M children in high-risk communities

Faisal Mahmud | 06.04.2026 - Update : 06.04.2026

LINK:

Anadolu

Anadolu · aa.com.tr

Data Report · « **Reply #27 on:** April 06, 2026, 11:37:03 pm »

Bangladesh recorded 1,282 new suspected measles cases and five more deaths in the past 24 hours, the country's health authorities said on Monday.

Source of information.

1. Daily Sun

https://www.daily-sun.com/health/867218/1-282-more-suspected-measles-cases-5-deaths-recorded-in-a-day

Data Report · « **Reply #28 on:** April 12, 2026, 12:25:19 pm »

Bangladesh: Measles outbreak: 10 more deaths, 1,268 suspected cases in 24hrs.

Source of Information.

1. Daily Sun.

https://www.daily-sun.com/bangladesh/868439/measles-outbreak-10-more-deaths-1-268-suspected-cases-in-24hrs

Data Report · « **Reply #29 on:** **Today** at 08:31:37 am »

Japan on Track to Log Highest Post-Pandemic Measles Cases.

"Japan is on pace to log its highest annual measles cases this year since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, with 236 patients confirmed by early April compared with the post-pandemic full-year high of 265 marked last year"

Source of information.

1. Nippon

Japan on Track to Log Highest Post-Pandemic Measles Cases

Tokyo, April 18 (Jiji Press)--Japan is on pace to log its highest annual measles cases this year since the endâ€¦

nippon.com

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