<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/sydney" rel="" target="_blank" title="Sydney's"><span>Sydney's</span></a><span> current </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/measles" rel="" target="_blank" title="measles"><span>measles</span></a><span> outbreak is continuing to grow after two more cases of the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/disease" rel="" target="_blank" title="disease"><span>disease</span></a><span> were confirmed by </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/health" rel="" target="_blank" title="health"><span>health</span></a><span> authorities.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>One of the new cases was confirmed to have been acquired from one of the exposure sites in the city, with </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/nsw" rel="" target="_blank" title="NSW"><span>NSW</span></a><span> Health urging people to be on the lookout for symptoms of the highly infectious disease.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"The other case had recently returned from South East </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/asia" rel="" target="_blank" title="Asia"><span>Asia</span></a><span> where there are ongoing outbreaks of measles in several countries," the statement from NSW Health said.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>JUST IN:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/terrorism-nsw-police-announces-new-armed-response-command-in-the-wake-of-bondi-terror-attack/4eae612f-f475-4a91-9283-678944803aa1" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>NSW Police announce new armed response command in the wake of Bondi terror attack</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A total of 21 measles cases have now been confirmed in NSW since January 1.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The new exposure warnings date from Wednesday, February 18, to Saturday, February 21, meaning some people who visited the exposure sites may have to monitor for symptoms until March 11.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Eight new exposure sites have been confirmed, including several locations in the CBD and Inner West.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/sydney-nsw-measles-outbreak-list-of-exposure-sites/c7b2e758-eb9e-49bb-993a-a7e29934f430" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>These include Rivaereno Gelato in Barangaroo between 7.40pm to 8.30pm on Thursday, February 19, and The Stinking Bishops Restaurant &amp; Deli in Newtown between 7pm to 9pm on Friday, February 20.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>LIVE UPDATES: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-state-of-the-union-address-live-updates-latest-politics-news-headlines/3521c95d-716b-49a9-9e8c-f89b6c89cef4" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Dozens of Democrats to boycott the State of the Union</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>New exposure sites have also been declared in Lismore in the state's north, in addition to several current exposure sites in Western Sydney.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The new cases come after </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/measles-alert-sydney-airport-nsw/d71b2ba8-120f-481a-b55a-be109cbdbf4f" rel="" target="_blank" title="an alert"><span>an alert</span></a><span> was issued for two flights that landed and departed from Sydney Airport this weekend, one inbound from </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/indonesia" rel="" target="_blank" title="Indonesia"><span>Indonesia</span></a><span>, and one Jetstar flight to </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/melbourne" rel="" target="_blank" title="Melbourne"><span>Melbourne</span></a><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/finance/inflation-australia-january-2026-cpi-interest-rates-implications/6b382a95-929e-4fda-9d88-1df3ed7cc0b0" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Incoming blow to Aussie households 'inevitable' after hot inflation</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Symptoms of measles, which include fever, runny nose, cough, and a red, blotchy rash after three to four days, can take up to 18 days to appear.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>NSW Health Director of Communicable Diseases Dr Christine Selvey urged residents to stay up to date with their </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/vaccination" rel="" target="_blank" title="vaccinations"><span>vaccinations</span></a><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The measles, mumps, and rubella </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/vaccine" rel="" target="_blank" title="vaccine"><span>vaccine</span></a><span> is free for anyone born after 1965 who hasn't had the recommended two doses.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"This is especially important before overseas travel, as measles outbreaks are occurring in several regions of the world at the moment," she added.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A full list of the current exposure sites can be found on the NSW Health </span><a href="https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/measles/Pages/public-exposure-locations.aspx" rel="" target="_blank" title="website"><span>website</span></a><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em><strong><span>NEVER MISS A STORY: Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></strong></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><p><em><strong><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727"><em><strong><span>Apple</span></strong></em></a><span> </span><em><strong><span>and</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1"><em><strong><span>Google Play</span></strong></em></a></p></li><li><p><em><strong><span>Make 9News your preferred source on Google by</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://9.nine.com.au/8x987w"><em><strong><span>ticking this box here</span></strong></em></a></p></li><li><p><em><strong><span>Sign up to</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://login.nine.com.au/edm?client_id=nineatnine"><em><strong><span>our breaking newsletter here</span></strong></em></a></p></li></ul></div></div>