El Paso Confirms Two More Measles Cases, Relaunches Online Dashboard for Daily Updates
El Paso, TX – March 25, 2026 – City health officials confirmed two additional measles cases and relaunched a public dashboard for daily updates.
The City of El Paso Department of Public Health has confirmed two additional measles cases within city limits, raising the total number of community cases reported to the City to six.
According to a March 5 news release, the newly confirmed cases involve two men in their 30s whose vaccination status is unknown. Public health officials said contact tracing is underway to identify potential exposure sites and to help limit further spread.
Measles Dashboard Relaunched
Alongside the case update, the City relaunched its online measles dashboard to provide daily updates for residents. The dashboard is available through EPHealth.com under the Measles Information page.
Officials said the dashboard is updated daily around 9 a.m. and includes the number of confirmed cases, known exposure locations, demographic summaries, and vaccination status information when available. The goal is to provide consistent, centralized updates as the situation evolves.
Ongoing Response Efforts
The Department of Public Health said staff are coordinating with community partners and working to ensure readiness, timely communication, and appropriate follow-up with those who may have been exposed.
Measles is a highly contagious virus that spreads through respiratory droplets. Health officials continue to emphasize vaccination as the most effective way to prevent infection and reduce community spread.
What Residents Should Know
Residents can monitor confirmed case counts and any listed exposure locations through the City’s measles dashboard at EPHealth.com. Those who believe they may have been exposed are encouraged to follow guidance from local public health authorities and consult a healthcare provider as appropriate.
The Department of Public Health provides immunization services and additional information through its community clinics and hotline.
If you have urgent symptoms, seek medical care. For general questions, talk with a licensed clinician.
