First Case of Measles in Palm Beach County in More than a Decade Discovered in Palm Beach County

Fri May 01, 2026

The first measles case in more than a decade in Palm Beach County was discovered after someone in the Wellington High School community tested positive for the virus.

Pediatric infectious disease specialist, Dr. Chad Sanborn, interviewed with CBS 12 News to explain the best ways to stay safe and know how to spot the extremely contagious disease.