Denver International Airport on red alert as 3 passengers are diagnosed with world’s most infectious disease

Health officials are sounding the alarm after three cases of measles were detected at Denver International Airport.

An infected individual arrived at the airport after a Turkish Airlines flight on May 13 and stayed in a nearby hotel May 13 and 14, potentially exposing hundreds of patrons.

The Colorado Health Department also confirmed two additional cases of measles on the flight, Turkish Airlines Flight 201.

Measles, which causes a signature blotchy rash, has infected 1,000 Americans so far in 2025 (stock image)


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