Officials warn of measles exposure at Newark Liberty Airport
Posted: Updated:State health officials say that a passenger infected with measles traveled through Terminal C at Newark Liberty International Airport earlier this month, potentially exposing other people to the disease.
Officials say that anyone who was inside Terminal C on Jan. 2 between 6:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. may have been exposed. Local health departments are also notifying passengers who may have shared a flight with the infected passenger.
Anyone who has not been vaccinated or has not previously had the measles can be at risk of infection.
Symptoms of measles include rash, high fever, cough, runny nose and red, watery eyes. Anyone exposed to the passenger may develop symptoms as late as Jan. 23.
Anyone who thinks they have been exposed should contact their doctor or local hospital.
More information about measles can be found on the New Jersey Department of Health website.
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Mother of teen accused in newborn death now also facing charges
Mother of teen accused in newborn death now also facing charges
Mother of teen accused in newborn death now also facing charges
The mother of a 14-year-old girl accused of causing her newborn son's death is now facing charges herself.
The mother of a 14-year-old girl accused of causing her newborn son's death is now facing charges herself.
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Forecast: Temps drop overnight; Sunny weekend ahead
Forecast: Temps drop overnight; Sunny weekend ahead
News 12 New Jersey Weather on the 1s
Friday’s overnight hours should see mostly clear skies with temperatures in the 20s and 30s.
Friday’s overnight hours should see mostly clear skies with temperatures in the 20s and 30s.
Helicopter makes emergency landing in Linden
Helicopter makes emergency landing in Linden
Linden police have confirmed a helicopter made an emergency landing in the Trembly Point area of the city on Marshes Dock Road.
Linden police have confirmed a helicopter made an emergency landing in the Trembly Point area of the city on Marshes Dock Road.
Wanaque police search for owner of World War I medal
Wanaque police search for owner of World War I medal
Wanaque police search for owner of World War I medal
Wanaque police have a mystery on their hands – who is the owner of a World War I medal?
Wanaque police have a mystery on their hands – who is the owner of a World War I medal?
CDC expands warning in E. coli outbreak from Arizona lettuce
CDC expands warning in E. coli outbreak from Arizona lettuce
CDC: E. coli outbreak spreads to another 5 states
CDC: E. coli outbreak spreads to another 5 states
The Centers for Disease Control is expanding a warning about contaminated lettuce from Arizona that has now sickened dozens of people in several states.
The Centers for Disease Control is expanding a warning about contaminated lettuce from Arizona that has now sickened dozens of people in several states.
Officials hold active shooter drill in Monmouth County
Officials hold active shooter drill in Monmouth County
Officials hold active shooter drill in Monmouth County
Monmouth County law enforcement officials conducted an active shooter drill at a Manasquan school Friday on the 19th anniversary of the mass shooting at Columbine High School.
Monmouth County law enforcement officials conducted an active shooter drill at a Manasquan school Friday on the 19th anniversary of the mass shooting at Columbine High School.
Students hold gun violence rally outside Hoboken City Hall
Students hold gun violence rally outside Hoboken City Hall
Students hold gun violence rally outside Hoboken City Hall
Students rallied outside Hoboken City Hall Friday afternoon as part of a nationwide rally against gun violence in schools.
Students rallied outside Hoboken City Hall Friday afternoon as part of a nationwide rally against gun violence in schools.
NJ taxpayers pay more for governors’ portraits than neighboring states
NJ taxpayers pay more for governors’ portraits than neighboring states
(Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images) New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie fields questions at a wide-ranging news conference at the Statehouse in Trenton, New Jersey, March 3, 2016.
(Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images) New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie fields questions at a wide-ranging news conference at the Statehouse in Trenton, New Jersey, March 3, 2016.
Even after leaving office, former Gov. Chris Christie is getting some criticism for the cost of his official gubernatorial portrait, which will be paid for by taxpayers.
Even after leaving office, former Gov. Chris Christie is getting some criticism for the cost of his official gubernatorial portrait, which will be paid for by taxpayers.
Reality TV show crew cleared in fake-bomb threat at airport
Reality TV show crew cleared in fake-bomb threat at airport
Reality TV show crew cleared in fake-bomb threat at airport
Reality TV show crew cleared in fake-bomb threat at airport
Prosecutors have dismissed all charges against a television crew accused of creating a false public alarm and other counts after one of their devices prompted a fake-bomb alert at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Prosecutors have dismissed all charges against a television crew accused of creating a false public alarm and other counts after one of their devices prompted a fake-bomb alert at Newark Liberty International Airport.
News 12's Brian Donohue Celebrates National High Five Day
News 12's Brian Donohue Celebrates National High Five Day
It's National High Five Day!
News 12's Brian Donohue celebrated National High Five Day by giving high fives to as many New Jerseyans as he could.
News 12's Brian Donohue celebrated National High Five Day by giving high fives to as many New Jerseyans as he could.
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Students organize walkouts over gun violence
Students organize walkouts over gun violence
Students from across the country streamed out of their schools on April 20, 2018 in the latest round of gun-control activism following the February shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida.
Students from across the country streamed out of their schools on April 20, 2018 in the latest round of gun-control activism following the February shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida. The protests were chosen to line up with the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting.
Students from across the country streamed out of their schools on April 20, 2018 in the latest round of gun-control activism following the February shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida. The protests were chosen to line up with the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting.
Photos: Devils 2018 playoffs
Photos: Devils 2018 playoffs
A series of photos of the New Jersey Devils in the 2018 NHL playoffs.
A series of photos of the New Jersey Devils in the 2018 NHL playoffs.
Musical acts coming this summer to the Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City
Musical acts coming this summer to the Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City
Florida Georgia Line is set to rock Atlantic City on July 13.
The Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City has announced that it will be opening its doors to the public on June 28 at the site of the old Trump Taj Mahal. Throughout the summer and early fall, the Hard Rock will live up to its name with a lineup of some of music's biggest stars.
The Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City has announced that it will be opening its doors to the public on June 28 at the site of the old Trump Taj Mahal. Throughout the summer and early fall, the Hard Rock will live up to its name with a lineup of some of music's biggest stars.
Former first lady Barbara Bush through the years
Former first lady Barbara Bush through the years
Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady and mother of a president whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband, President George H.W. Bush, died Tuesday, a family spokesman said. She was 92.
Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady and mother of a president whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband, President George H.W. Bush, died Tuesday, a family spokesman said. She was 92.
Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady and mother of a president whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband, President George H.W. Bush, died Tuesday, a family spokesman said. She was 92.
Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady and mother of a president whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband, President George H.W. Bush, died Tuesday, a family spokesman said. She was 92.
2018 Summer Stadium Tours
2018 Summer Stadium Tours
Here are the artists who will be performing at tri-state stadiums this summer.
Here are the artists who will be performing at tri-state stadiums this summer.
Guide: Amusement Parks
Guide: Amusement Parks
Six Flags Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure
The tri-state area has a handful of amusement parks that you may want to check out this summer.
The tri-state area has a handful of amusement parks that you may want to check out this summer.
Guide: New Jersey Public Golf Courses
Guide: New Jersey Public Golf Courses
Fox Hollow Golf Club
As the weather warms up, it's time to get your golf bag out and tee off once again! New Jersey offers a variety of public courses to practice your game at. Check out the list below for the links in your area.
As the weather warms up, it's time to get your golf bag out and tee off once again! New Jersey offers a variety of public courses to practice your game at. Check out the list below for the links in your area.
Stone Pony Summer Stage Acts - 2018
Stone Pony Summer Stage Acts - 2018
The Stone Pony has a loaded calendar this summer. Check out the lineup here!
The Stone Pony has a loaded calendar this summer. Check out the lineup here!
2018 Prudential Center Concert Lineup
2018 Prudential Center Concert Lineup
Fall Out Boy will be performing at the Prudential Center.
A variety of artists will be performing at the Prudential Center in Newark for the rest of 2018 and beyond.
A variety of artists will be performing at the Prudential Center in Newark for the rest of 2018 and beyond.
2018 Foxwoods Resort Casino performer lineup
2018 Foxwoods Resort Casino performer lineup
A look at the performers and acts coming in 2018 to Foxwoods in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
A look at the performers and acts coming in 2018 to Foxwoods in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
