The state’s first measles cases of the year were present at hospitals less than an hour away from Eugene and Springfield, the Oregon Health Authority announced Monday.
State and Linn County health officials said two people with measles were at emergency departments in Lebanon and Albany while potentially infectious.
The individuals developed symptoms — including rash, fever, cough and runny nose — on Jan. 5, according to the health authority, which did not release their age, gender or county of residence…