Advisory Issued After Out-of-State Measles Patient Visits Rehoboth

Health officials alert Sussex County, Delaware, of possible measles exposure

The warning comes after an out-of-state traveler visited the Rehoboth Beach area while contagious. Officials encourage residents to get vaccinated.

Advisory Issued after Out-of-State Measles Patient Visits Rehoboth

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) has received notification that an out-of-state individual with measles reportedly traveled through the greater Rehoboth area on Sept. 4.  The division says the positive individual visited an unknown number of stores and restaurants. While this person had not yet developed symptoms, they are believed to have been contagious at...

Health officials warn public of potential measles exposure in Sussex County

Health officials say an out-of-state measles patient traveled through the greater Rehoboth area, risking exposure to the public.

Out-of-State Measles Patient Visits Sussex County - State of Delaware News

DOVER, Del. (Sept 16, 2026) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) has received notification that an out-of-state individual with measles reportedly traveled through the greater Rehoboth area on September 4, 2026, visiting an unknown number of stores and restaurants. Because all locations visited cannot be fully determined, DPH is issuing a community‑wide notification […]

Delaware health officials warn of measles exposure in greater Rehoboth area

Delaware health officials issued an alert after a person with measles visited stores and restaurants in the greater Rehoboth area.

Potential measles exposure reported in Rehoboth Beach area