Measles exposure reported at Philadelphia International Airport and 30th Street Station

City health officials reported a person potentially infected with measles passed through Terminal A East at Philadelphia International Airport and 30th Street Station on Jan. 7, and rode a southbound Northeast Regional Amtrak train; Maryland health officials also issued a related alert near BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport.

A person potentially infected with measles traveled through Philadelphia International Airport and 30th Street Station earlier this month, city health officials said. The Philadelphia Department of Public Health reported possible exposure at Terminal A East on Jan. 7 between 7:50 and 11 p.m. and at 30th Street Station between 8:15 p.m. and 11:25 p.m. The individual also rode a southbound Northeast Regional Amtrak train that departed 30th Street Station at 9:23 p.m. Known details: - Possible exposure at Philadelphia International Airport Terminal A East on Jan. 7 between 7:50 and 11 p.m. - Possible exposure at 30th Street Station on Jan. 7 between 8:15 and 11:25 p.m.; the individual boarded a southbound Northeast Regional Amtrak train that left 30th Street Station at 9:23 p.m. - The Maryland Department of Health issued an alert linking the same individual to a possible exposure near BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport but said no exposure was identified inside airport terminals. - Philadelphia Health Commissioner Dr. Palak Raval-Nelson said officials believe there is no threat to the general public. Summary: City and state health officials reported potential measles exposures at the airport, the train station, and on a regional Amtrak train on Jan. 7. Undetermined at this time.