The Snohomish County Health Department reported Tuesday that at least two people have been exposed to the measles virus.
An infected person flew from Seattle to Anchorage earlier this month around the same time multiple flights were leaving for Southeast Alaska.
Health officials say people who were infected during the airport exposure would likely start seeing symptoms between Jan. 17 and Jan. 31.
If you were traveling through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on January 10, you may have been exposed to the measles.
Public Health - Seattle & King County were notified Wednesday of a confirmed measles case in an adult who traveled through Sea-Tac airport last week.
Seattle-Tacoma has grown extensively over the past eighty years to get to where it is today, from having no commercial airlines to over 30 providing regularly scheduled service. The airfield that exists today was originally developed in the years following World War II when it was designed to replace Boeing Field.
Alaska Airlines is expanding its service to Seattle from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. Alaska, which recently merged with Hawaiian Airlines, will fly twice a day to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport starting this summer. The additional flight starts June 12 and continues through Aug. 19.
The Snohomish County Health Department has confirmed at least two incidents of people being exposed to measles.
An adult may have exposed Seattle-Tacoma International Airport travelers to measles last week while they were infectious, according to Public Health — Seattle & King County.
TSA officers working in Washington airports revealed they have collectively confiscated more guns in 2024 than ever before.
Despite a rough start to 2024 and the cost of buying Hawaiian Air, Alaska Air made a net profit of $395 million last year. Employees earn a bonus of six weeks pay.
Executives from the region's travel and tourism organizations will discuss the trends for 2025 and major projects in the area.