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Vaccination urged as measles outbreak continues across Wisconsin and in Chippewa Co.
Health officials say most local cases are travel-associated, and the MMR vaccine is the best protection, with 9 in 10 exposed unprotected people likely to get sick.
Chippewa County now has 11 confirmed cases of measles, jumping from just one reported in late September. Those cases are all travel-associated but still worrying according to Dr. Stephanie Schauer, the immunization program director for the Wisconsin Department of Health…