India, March 4 -- A measles alert involving JFK Airport in Queens has been issued by health officials after an infected child from China went through the air-traffic hub last week. According to the warning from officials in Montgomery County, Pa., on February 25, 2025, the unvaccinated child arrived at JFK on a China Airlines flight. The kid then boarded an overnight shuttle bus to North Philadelphia, and might have infected other people.

This alert comes shortly after the New York City Health Department said that there are at least two measles cases in the Big Apple now. There are also increasing concerns over outbreaks from Texas to New Jersey.

The Pennsylvania alert says that the child arrived at Kennedy's Terminal 4 and boarded the ...