April 10, 2025 Conway, AR— The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is reporting a second confirmed pediatric measles case in an unvaccinated Arkansas resident from Faulkner County. The individual who tested positive was exposed during out of state travel. Measles is a highly contagious illness that can cause severe health complications. Symptoms include fever, cough, runny […]
Young unvaccinated Saline County measles patient is the 1st case in Arkansas since 2018
April 10, 2025 Benton, AR—The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is reporting a confirmed pediatric measles case in an unvaccinated Arkansas resident from Saline County. The individual who tested positive was exposed during out of state travel. As of April 10, 2025, this is the only measles case in Arkansas since 2018. Measles is a […]
Health Dept: Measles Case Confirmed at Little Rock Hospital
Read this bulletin from the ADH to be sure of whether you were exposed to the measles, and what to do immediately if you think you were. The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) has confirmed a travel-related case of measles in Little Rock at UAMS. ADH is urging anyone who may have been exposed to […]