Gold Coast Public Health Unit has issued a list of locations where a person unknowingly infected with the measles has attended.
The person is one of three confirmed cases of measles who attended the Jelly Roll concert at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre on Friday, 24 October 2025.
Gold Coasters are being urged to be on alert for symptoms, especially if they’ve been to the following locations:
- Helping Hands Picnic Creek Before and After School Care, Coomera, on Thursday 6 November between 3.20pm – 4.30pm
- Coomera Playschool Early Learning Centre, Coomera, on Thursday 6 November between 2.45pm – 4pm
- Coomera train station and train from Coomera to Nerang on Thursday 6 November between 5.45pm – 6pm
- Australia v India cricket match at People First Stadium Gold Coast, Carrara, on Thursday 6 November between 6.15pm – 10pm
- Redland Bay WholeLife Pharmacy and Healthfoods, Redland Bay, on Friday 7 November between 12pm – 1pm
- Kmart Oxenford on Saturday 8 November between 4.20pm – 5.30pm
- Von Bibra Ashmore (Main Service Centre) on Saturday 8 November between 9.30am – 10.15am
- Our Medical Gold Coast, Oxenford, on Sunday 9 November between 9am – 10.30am
- Gold Coast University Hospital Emergency Department on Monday 10 November between 9.25am – 10.15am
“While these locations do not pose an ongoing risk, people who attended these locations during the same time periods may have been exposed to the virus and should monitor for symptoms,” the measles alert states.”
“Measles is a highly contagious infection which can be associated with severe complications. Symptoms to look out for include fever, cough, runny nose, sore eyes and a red spotty rash.
“The time from contact with the virus until onset of symptoms is typically 10 days but may be anywhere up to 18 days.
“The best way to avoid measles is vaccination, with two doses required to provide the best protection.”
For more information about measles please visit the Queensland Health website here.
