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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Daisy Dumas

Measles exposure sites listed in Sydney after infected traveller flies from Gold Coast

Person getting measles injection
Health authorities said early symptoms in measles cases can include fever, runny nose, sore eyes and a cough, and can appear between 7 and 18 days after an exposure. Photograph: George Frey/Getty Images

Health authorities are urging people in parts of New South Wales and Queensland to monitor for measles symptoms after a person with a confirmed case of the highly infectious virus travelled interstate.

NSW Health said the adult boarded a plane on the Gold Coast and flew to Sydney on 7 February before travelling from central Sydney to Lane Cove and then to Haymarket on 10 February.

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