<p>Of ten tested blood samples six were positive for measles-specific IgM antibodies confirming the outbreak. About 55 cases and three deaths with attack rate (1.13%) and case fatality rate (5.3%) were reported from March 17 to April 05. Of these, 31 (56.4%) were males and 40 (72.7%) ≥5 years. The median age of cases was 18 years. In the district, about 3459 and 2,300 children were dropouts from MCV1 to MCV2 in 2020/21 respectively. Presence of measles case in neighbor [AOR: 6.33; 95%CI: 2.68-14.98], unvaccinated [AOR: 3.84; 95%CI: 1.08–13.65], having travel history within 7 to 18 days [AOR: 2.91; 95%CI: 1.22–6.93] and having contact history [AOR: 2.75; 95%CI: 1.20-6.26] were statistically significant risk factor for measles outbreak.</p>