LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Southern Nevada Health District is warning recent Harry Reid International Airport travelers about a confirmed case of measles from a visitor from out of state.
Potential exposures happened on Monday, Oct.13 at Harry Reid International Airport. The visitor is confirmed to have spent time in Terminal 3 at the E Gates for a flight departing at around 8 a.m. and did not go to any additional locations outside of the airport.
Due to the highly contagious nature of measles, those who may have had contact with this person should review their immunization status and contact their health care providers if they are not fully vaccinated against measles or have not had the disease.
The measles virus can remain in the air up to two hours after an infected person has left the a