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Measles in Richland County as southwest Wisconsin outbreak keeps growing
Madeline Heim Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
22 minutes ago
A Richland County resident has tested positive for measles, bringing the number of counties affected by Wisconsin's ongoing outbreak to eight.
The case is linked to other cases in southwest Wisconsin, according to an Oct. 20 news release from the state health department.
Wisconsin has now recorded 289 measles cases this year, though experts say the true number is likely larger because some people may not report their illness to a health care provider.
The vast majority of cases have been in Lafayette, Grant and Iowa counties. Cases have also been reported in Vernon, Chippewa, Marathon and Rock counties...
Measles in Richland County as southwest Wisconsin outbreak keeps growing
Madeline Heim Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
22 minutes ago
A Richland County resident has tested positive for measles, bringing the number of counties affected by Wisconsin's ongoing outbreak to eight.
The case is linked to other cases in southwest Wisconsin, according to an Oct. 20 news release from the state health department.
Wisconsin has now recorded 289 measles cases this year, though experts say the true number is likely larger because some people may not report their illness to a health care provider.
The vast majority of cases have been in Lafayette, Grant and Iowa counties. Cases have also been reported in Vernon, Chippewa, Marathon and Rock counties...