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Measles Exposure Alert at O'Hare and Niles Locations

4/2/2026

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  • Cook County health officials warn of possible measles exposures at O'Hare International Airport, Terminal 5, on March 24.
  • Exposures occurred at Fresh Farms and Marshalls in Niles on March 26.
  • The measles virus can remain airborne for up to two hours.
  • Symptoms may appear 7 to 21 days after exposure.
  • The MMR vaccine provides 97% protection against measles.