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Burlingame Today
By the People, for the People
Measles Case Reported in Santa Clara County Resident After Burlingame Restaurant Visit
Health officials warn of potential exposure at Panda Express location earlier this week.
Published on Feb. 27, 2026
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A confirmed case of measles has been reported in a Santa Clara County resident who visited a Panda Express restaurant in Burlingame, California earlier this week. The person, who is vaccinated against the virus, is now isolating at home. Health officials are warning anyone who was at the restaurant during the specified dates and times to watch for symptoms and contact their healthcare provider immediately.
Why it matters
Measles outbreaks can spread quickly, especially in crowded public settings. This case highlights the ongoing need for vaccination and vigilance against preventable diseases, even among vaccinated individuals who can still contract and transmit measles.
The details
The case involved an adult Santa Clara County resident who visited the Panda Express restaurant at 1453 Burlingame Ave. on Monday and Tuesday. People who were at the restaurant between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on those days may have been exposed. The infected person is now isolating at home.
- The person visited the Panda Express restaurant on Monday and Tuesday.
- The potential exposure window was between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on those days.
The players
Santa Clara County
The county where the infected individual resides.
Panda Express
The restaurant in Burlingame, California where the potential exposure occurred.
What’s next
Health officials are urging anyone who was at the Panda Express restaurant during the specified dates and times to monitor for measles symptoms and contact their healthcare provider if they become ill.
The takeaway
This case underscores the importance of vaccination and vigilance against measles, even among those who are vaccinated. It serves as a reminder that measles outbreaks can still occur and that prompt action is needed to contain potential exposures.
