New Measles Case Confirmed in Williams County

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New measles case confirmed in Williams County

WILLIAMS COUNTY, ND (KXNET) — A new case of the measles has just been confirmed in Williams County. The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) says the person is unvaccinated and became infected when travelling internationally. No exposure location has yet been indicated. This is the first case of the measles in North Dakota since May 28, bring this year's total to 35. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for …

New measles case confirmed in North Dakota, bringing total to 35

WILLISTON, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services confirmed a new measles case Thursday, more than a month since the last case was reported. The new case is in Williams County involving a person who recently traveled out of state and was unvaccinated against the disease, said Mindy Michaels, a spokesperson for the...

North Dakota reports first case of measles in more than a month, just as it reached outbreak-over milestone

FARGO — North Dakota has reported its first case of measles in more than a month, just as the state hit a milestone that declared the outbreak in the state over. The state Department of Health and Human Services confirmed to The Forum that the case was reported Thursday, July 10. An unvaccinated person from Williams County who recently traveled out of state contracted the virus, said HHS spokeswoman Mindy Michaels. The case comes a day after Nor…