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REMINDER: Virtual measles briefing today

April 17, 2026

PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority and Oregon Health & Science University physicians will discuss measles and answer reporter questions during a virtual media briefing at 1 p.m. today (Friday, April 17).

Reporters can join via Zoom at this link. A livestream for the public is available via YouTube at this link.

Speakers include:

  • Dean Sidelinger, M.D., M.S.Ed., health officer and state epidemiologist at OHA's Public Health Division.
  • Dawn Nolt, M.D., MPH, professor of pediatric infectious diseases at OHSU's Doernbecher Children's Hospital.

For more information about measles, visit OHA's measles page.

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 Media contact

Jonathan Modie

OHA External Relations

PHD.Communications@oha.oregon.gov

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