Forwarded by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
| CDPH Health Alert:
New Measles Cases Reported in Sacramento Region
March 9, 2026
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The California Department of Public Health is alerting healthcare providers about six recent cases of measles identified in Sacramento and Placer County. This represents the third outbreak of measles in California in 2026.
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Providers should consider measles in any patient with a febrile rash and clinically compatible measles symptoms. Report suspected measles to Public Health by phone IMMEDIATELY. Do not wait for laboratory confirmation.
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Weekdays 8:30am–5pm: call 213-351-7800.
- After-hours: call 213-974-1234 and ask for the physician on call.
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Long Beach Health and Human Services:
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- Weekdays 8am-5pm: call 562-570-4302.
- After hours: call 562-500-5537 and ask for the duty officer.
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Pasadena Public Health Department:
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Weekdays 8am-5pm: call 626-744-6089.
- After hours: call 626-744-6043.
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To view this and other communications or to sign-up to receive LAHANs, please visit ph.lacounty.gov/lahan.
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