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flag Singapore sees 13 measles cases in 2026, but health officials say outbreak risk is low due to high adult immunity.

flag Singapore's Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said he is not concerned about a measles outbreak, citing 99% adult immunity from long-standing vaccination efforts since 1976. flag As of February 12, 2026, 13 cases were reported—the second-highest in six years—linked to global anti-vaccination trends and imported cases. flag No measles deaths have occurred in 20 years. flag The government enforces isolation and contact tracing, while urging vaccination to protect infants under 12 months, too young for the first MMR dose.

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