Press Release

Health officials alert public of potential measles exposure at Denver International Airport and nearby hotel

Denver (May 22, 2025) — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment, and Denver International Airport (DEN) are notifying the public of a possible measles exposure at Denver International Airport and a nearby hotel. An out-of-state traveler with a confirmed case of measles traveled through Denver International Airport and stayed at the Quality Inn and Suites Denver International Airport while infectious.

Fifth confirmed measles case in Colorado adult with recent international travel

Denver (April 25, 2025) — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment, and Jefferson County Public Health have confirmed a fifth case of measles in Colorado this year in a Denver County adult resident. The individual recently traveled to an area of Chihuahua, Mexico, which is experiencing an ongoing measles outbreak. The individual has verified vaccination records for MMR.