Overview
- Public Health Madison & Dane County confirmed an out-of-state traveler who stayed at a Madison hotel tested positive for measles.
- Potential exposure occurred at the Holiday Inn Express at 5150 High Crossing Boulevard on Feb. 6 between 12:01 a.m. and noon.
- Health officials report this hotel-linked case is not connected to the earlier University of Wisconsin–Madison student case.
- The health department is notifying known contacts and says a complete list of potential exposures is not yet available.
- People born in 1957 or later who lack measles immunity and were exposed should quarantine from Feb. 13 through Feb. 27, while vaccinated individuals should monitor for symptoms within the 7–21 day window.