NEWS: San Mateo County Health Announces Potential Measles Exposure
San Mateo County, California sent this bulletin at 02/27/2026 12:32 PM PST
Feb. 27, 2026
For Immediate Release
San Mateo County Health Announces Potential Measles Exposure
Visitors to Panda Express in Burlingame on Feb. 23 and 24 should contact a health care provider if they have symptoms
San Mateo County, Calif. – San Mateo County Health is working with Santa Clara County Public Health to notify the public of a confirmed case of measles in the area. The case is an adult who recently returned from international travel. The individual, a Santa Clara County resident, was vaccinated and is now isolating at home.
The individual visited Panda Express at 1453 Burlingame Avenue in Burlingame on February 23 and 24, 2026. People who were at the restaurant between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on those days may be at risk of developing measles, especially if unvaccinated, pregnant or immunocompromised.
If you were at this location during these times and develop symptoms, stay home and call your health care provider immediately before seeking care so they are prepared to take care of you. Symptoms include fever, cough, runny nose, red eyes and a rash that spreads over the body.
Those who have been symptom free for more than 21 days after being exposed are no longer at risk for developing measles.
