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Measles alert for Sydney

There is an increased local risk for measles in NSW. There have been new measles cases in travellers who have returned to NSW after visiting countries in South-East Asia including Indonesia (including Bali), Vietnam, Thailand, and the Philippines, where there are ongoing outbreaks of measles.

Increased measles activity has also been reported in Western Australia.

Get vaccinated before you travel and monitor for symptoms of measles. Read the measles fact sheet.

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These are previous clinicial alerts where patients have been advised to take action:

 

Current as at: Wednesday 7 January 2026
Contact page owner: Communicable Diseases