Measles Count in Minnesota Surges to Highest in Decades

Measles count in Minnesota surges to highest in decades

The measles virus has continued to spread in Todd County because of a lack of widespread vaccination, bringing it to the highest level since at least 1990. In the past week, 58 confirmed infections in the county helped raise Minnesota’s…

Minnesota measles count soars, with 80% of cases reported in Todd County

The Minnesota Department of Health on Thursday reported 59 new measles cases in the last week, bringing the total case count to 139 so far this year. It's the highest number the state has seen in decades.

Measles cases rise statewide, but none reported in Otter Tail County

Vaccination cited as the main reason the disease is spreading in some places and not others.

Minnesota measles cases continue to rise among unvaccinated patients

Minnesota health officials say they are seeing a rise in measles cases among unvaccinated patients – a disease once considered eradicated throughout the U.S.