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Measles in Warwick, Rhode Island Right Now (April 2026)
Warwick, Rhode Island • Dated state report plus separate tracker context, not a city case count
Here is the fastest honest answer for Warwick: Rhode Island Department of Health reported 2 measles cases identified in Rhode Island in 2026 as of April 25, 2026. The JHU tracker’s approximate Rhode Island state view lists 1 measles case in its report through Apr 25, 2026. Neither statewide view identifies cases in Warwick or establishes formal outbreak status there. Pair those dated statewide sources with vaccination information and local health-department notices before drawing a local conclusion.
measles cases identified in Rhode Island in 2026 (Rhode Island Department of Health, Apr 25, 2026)
JHU separately lists 1 in its approximate statewide tracker. Read the dated official state report.
Official state report dated Apr 25, 2026
State vaccination context
96.7% kindergarten MMR coverage
At or above the 95% community-protection threshold
Rhode Island Department of Health reported 2 measles cases identified in Rhode Island in 2026 as of April 25, 2026. The JHU tracker’s approximate Rhode Island state view lists 1 measles case in its report through Apr 25, 2026. Neither statewide view identifies cases in Warwick or establishes formal outbreak status there. Use official local notices, rather than statewide totals, to identify confirmed local cases, exposure locations, or outbreak guidance.
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Measles in Warwick right now
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If someone asks about measles in Warwick, this snapshot gives dated Rhode Island official and tracker context. It cannot confirm city cases or formal outbreak status.
- Rhode Island Department of Health reported 2 measles cases identified in Rhode Island in 2026 as of April 25, 2026. The JHU tracker’s approximate Rhode Island state view lists 1 measles case in its report through Apr 25, 2026. Neither statewide view identifies cases in Warwick or establishes formal outbreak status there.
- Rhode Island kindergarten MMR coverage is 96.7%.
- Check state and local health-department notices for confirmed local cases, exposure sites, or formal outbreak guidance.
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Dated Rhode Island official state report
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Limited measles cases reported — check local guidance
- •Verify that you and your children have received 2 doses of MMR vaccine
- •A low statewide case count does not by itself mean there is a statewide outbreak — check local health department exposure notices
- •If you may have been exposed, contact your healthcare provider before visiting in person
- •Watch for high fever, cough, runny nose, red eyes, and a rash that appears several days later
These general steps pair Local Health Signal's interpretation of the reported public-health signal with CDC prevention guidance. They are not a personal risk assessment or medical advice. Talk to your healthcare provider about what's right for you and your family.
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Are there measles cases in Warwick right now?
This state-level source cannot confirm whether measles cases are in Warwick. Rhode Island Department of Health reported 2 measles cases identified in Rhode Island in 2026 as of April 25, 2026. The JHU tracker’s approximate Rhode Island state view lists 1 measles case in its report through Apr 25, 2026. Neither statewide view identifies cases in Warwick or establishes formal outbreak status there. Check state and local health-department notices for confirmed local cases, exposure sites, or formal outbreak guidance.
How worried should people in Warwick be about measles?
Rhode Island Department of Health reported 2 measles cases identified in Rhode Island in 2026 as of April 25, 2026. The JHU tracker’s approximate Rhode Island state view lists 1 measles case in its report through Apr 25, 2026. Neither statewide view identifies cases in Warwick or establishes formal outbreak status there. Statewide kindergarten MMR coverage is 96.7%, but neither statewide measure is a personal or city-level risk assessment.
Is this city-specific measles data?
No. This page uses a dated Rhode Island Department of Health report plus separately labeled approximate JHU tracker and statewide vaccination context. It does not count cases in Warwick, confirm local exposure, or establish formal outbreak status.
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Official state report dated Apr 25, 2026; JHU tracker remains approximate
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Dated Rhode Island official report plus separate approximate JHU tracker and statewide vaccination context
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