First Positive Case of Measles Detected in Santa Barbara County Since 2019

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1. Santa Barbara News-Press

   SB County Health Department confirms measles case ↗ (opens Santa Barbara News-Press)

   Published Aug 11, 2026

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   The County of Santa Barbara Health Department (County Health) has a confirmed positive case of measles related to recent international travel of a county resident. The isolated case was confirmed Monday night and is the first confirmed case since 2019.

2. Nooz Hawk

   County Health Reports Confirmed Measles Case, First Local One Since 2019 ↗ (opens Nooz Hawk)

   Published Aug 11, 2026

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   Public health officials confirmed a positive measles case in Santa Barbara County on Monday, the first local case since 2019. The case appears to be related to a county resident […]

3. KEYT Santa Barbara

   First Positive Case of Measles Detected in Santa Barbara County Since 2019 ↗ (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

   Published Aug 11, 2026

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   SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – A positive case of measles in Santa Barbara County was confirmed by local health officials Monday. Tuesday's announcement was also made en Español. According to the Santa Barbara County Health Department, the isolated case is the first confirmed case in their ju…

4. The Santa Barbara Independent

   Santa Barbara County Reports First Measles Case Since 2019 ↗ (opens The Santa Barbara Independent)

   Published Aug 11, 2026

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   Public Health confirms a person who recently returned from international travel has come down with the virus.