Public Exposure and Response
A measles case was confirmed in an individual who visited multiple public locations in , including Amtrak Train and MedStar Urgent Care Adams Morgan while contagious.
DC Health is urging anyone who was at these locations during the specified times to monitor for measles symptoms and consult their healthcare provider, particularly if unvaccinated.
Vaccination and Health Guidelines
The reports 379 measles cases in the U.S. as of March 20, 2025, surpassing the total for all of 2024, with most cases in Texas.
Individuals who received two doses of the measles vaccine as children are considered protected for life, with no need for a booster shot.