Measles Cases

Doctor Checking Measles Patient. Photo Source: AI Generated Image

April 18, 2025

Australia·Health·News

Victoria Measles Cases Reach 15 in 2025, 5 Locally Acquired; Exposure Sites Listed Across Melbourne

A newly identified measles case in Victoria with no overseas travel history has health officials concerned about local transmission of the highly contagious disease. The case brings Victoria’s total to 15 measles

Representative Image: Measles virus. Photo Source: Cynthia S. Goldsmith (Wikimedia)

Australia·Health

Measles Cases in Victoria Surge to 15 in 2025, 5 Locally Acquired Without Known Source

A new locally acquired measles case has been identified in Victoria, raising concerns about potential community transmission in Melbourne and Gippsland areas. What makes this case particularly concerning is that the infected person has no history of overseas travel or

April 11, 2025