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Measles Update

10 Mar 2026

Kia ora,

Health New Zealand has confirmed locations of interest connected to a measles case in a traveller who visited New Zealand. Locations of interest include both Auckland and Wellington airports, several trains between Upper Hutt and Wellington, and an afternoon parliament tour. Please check the information below to find out if you may have been affected.

For more information:

  • Locations of Interest
  • Advice for Casual Contacts
  • Advice for Close Contacts

See: https://www.healthnz.govt.nz/health-topics/conditions-treatments/infectious-diseases/measles/locations-of-interest

The above is available in New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) at:

https://www.healthnz.govt.nz/languages-alternate-formats/languages/new-zealand-sign-language-nzsl/nzsl-measles

If you're unsure whether you've been exposed, or if you or a family member develops symptoms such as a rash, fever, or runny eyes, please contact your GP or call Healthline free on 0800 611 116.

Please share this with anyone who may have been at these locations. Measles spreads easily, and community sharing is valuable.

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