Connecticut Reports Third Measles Case of 2026

CT Measles Cases Surpass Previous Five Years Combined

Measles is a highly contagious disease that causes a high fever, rash, red eyes and cough. It can lead to life-threatening complications like pneumonia and brain inflammation.

Connecticut reports third measles case of 2026

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Health officials announced Connecticut’s third measles case for 2026 on Monday, the state's highest number of cases since 2019. A Hartford County adult was diagnosed with measles following testing Monday at the State Public Health Laboratory, state health officials said. Their vaccination status is unknown. The resident recently traveled internationally and was [...]

Connecticut confirms third measles case of 2026, highest since 2019

Connecticut has its third measles case of 2026.

Recent measles case confirmed as third in Connecticut this year, DPH says

The Connecticut Department of Public Health announced on Monday that the state’s third case of measles this year has been confirmed. The case involves an...