{"id":889795,"date":"2026-06-24T16:17:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T16:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/889795\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T16:17:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T16:17:15","slug":"person-who-traveled-through-chicago-ohare-airport-tests-positive-for-measles-symptoms-include-rash-fever-cough-runny-nose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/889795\/","title":{"rendered":"Person who traveled through Chicago O&#8217;Hare Airport tests positive for measles; symptoms include rash, fever, cough, runny nose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">CHICAGO (WLS) &#8212; Travelers at Chicago O&#8217;Hare International Airport may have been exposed to the measles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Chicago Department of Public Health confirms an international traveler tested positive for the disease. The person arrived in Chicago on June 17.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/watch\/live\/11064984\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24\/7. Click here to watch<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Anyone at O&#8217;Hare&#8217;s Terminal Five on that date between 5:50 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. could be at risk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Measles symptoms, including high fever, cough, runny nose, and a rash, usually appear seven to 21 days after exposure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The highly contagious disease is preventable through vaccination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">People who believe they may have been exposed should check their vaccination status.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">CDPH urged anyone who develops measles symptoms to call a healthcare provider before going to a medical office, urgent care, or emergency department.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHICAGO (WLS) &#8212; Travelers at Chicago O&#8217;Hare International Airport may have been exposed to the measles. The Chicago&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":889796,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[11],"tags":[360812,5462,43200,210,234448,219620,159818,6395,360811,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-889795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health","tag-360812","tag-chicago-news","tag-chicago-ohare","tag-health","tag-measles-outbreak","tag-measles-symptoms","tag-measles-vaccine","tag-ohare-airport","tag-ord-airport","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116805988968229112","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=889795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/889796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=889795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=889795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=889795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}