Officials warn of measles exposure at LAX — again

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The passenger’s flight, United Airlines flight 240, came from Newark Liberty International Airport — where New Jersey health officials issued a warning earlier this week of a person who flew into Newark on March 4 from Aruba and left for California.

A vial containing the MMR vaccine is loaded into a syringe before being given to a baby at the Medical Arts Pediatric Medical Group on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles.

“People who may have been exposed to measles and who have not been immunized, may receive measles immunization and be protected from developing the disease. Getting immunized is the best way to keep from getting and spreading measles.” There is no known current risk of measles at LAX, officials said. But the two cases this month seem to be part of a larger trend.

 

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