Two Weld County residents with newly confirmed measles cases may have exposed people at a Colorado Springs Chick-fil-A to the virus in late March, state and local public health officials said.
The two new cases are in unvaccinated adults who are “household contacts” of a previously confirmed case, the and Weld County Public Health said in a news release Wednesday. The cases are not connected to an outbreak in Broomfield.
The Weld County residents may have exposed people to the virus who were at the Shopping Center, 505 N. Academy Blvd, from 5-8 p.m. on March 25.
People who were exposed may develop symptoms any time through April 15, according to state officials. Symptoms can include fever, cough, runny nose and red eyes, followed by a rash that usually starts on the face several days later and spreads.
Those who may have been exposed should monitor for symptoms, particularly if they have not been vaccinated. That includes infants younger than 1 year who are not routinely recommended to get the vaccine, CDPHE officials said.
Anyone who develops symptoms should contact their local public health agency or state public health officials at 720-653-3369.
in 2025 and 15 so far in 2026, compared to six total cases between 2014 and 2024, state data shows.
