Investment in cross-jurisdictional relationships results in a streamlined and efficient response by public health units to an imported case of measles in Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory, Australia, 2025

Key Points

• To evaluate the effectiveness of cross-jurisdictional collaboration in managing an imported measles case.
• Described a multi-jurisdictional collaborative approach
• Analyzed response strategies by public health units
• Focused on coordination during the measles outbreak
• Demonstrated a rapid response to the measles case
• Highlighted improved efficiency of public health responses
• Showed success in cross-border coordination among jurisdictions