Salem medical office, waiting room identified as measles exposure sites
KPTV • • health
Key Points:
- Two locations in Salem, Oregon, including Salem Health Hospital's emergency department waiting room and Kaiser Permanente Skyline Medical Office, were identified as potential measles exposure sites on March 13 and March 16.
- Individuals who visited these sites during the specified times are advised to contact their healthcare provider immediately due to possible measles exposure.
- Oregon has reported nine measles cases in 2026 as of March 19, with six patients unvaccinated and three having unknown vaccination status.
- The Oregon Health Authority is monitoring the situation and providing information to the public about measles prevention and symptoms.
