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Measles weekly reports - 2019

Please note: As of 1 July 2025, the New Zealand Institute for Public Health and Forensic Science (PHF Science) is the new name for the Institute of Environmental Science and Research (ESR). Research and reports published prior to this date may reference the organisation’s former name.

Summary

40 weekly reports are available in this zip file. A total of 2174 confirmed measles cases were reported in 2019 with 765 hospitalisations. There were two outbreaks.

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