Measles Information
Measles (rubeola) is an illness caused by a contagious virus, rubeola. Measles is spread through the air when an infected person breathes, coughs, or sneezes. The virus may remain active in the air or on surfaces for up to two hours.
Recent Lee County News
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DOH-Lee has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Caloosahatchee River-Sebastian Canal.
Upcoming Lee County Events
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Feb
28
Back to School Clinics
February 28, 2026, at 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Florida Department of Health in Lee County
Mar
3
Barbershop Wellness Education at HQ Men’s Barbershop
March 3, 2026, at 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
15201 N Cleveland Ave
Mar
5
HIV and STD Outreach at Saint John the Apostle MCC
March 5, 2026, at 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
3049 McGregor Blvd