Minneapolis Star Tribune September 17, 2026 • 21:55

Minnesota’s 18th measles case of 2026 emerges near Wisconsin hotspot - Star Tribune

By Jeremy Olson

Minnesota’s 18th measles case of 2026 emerges near Wisconsin hotspot - Star Tribune

Case of highly contagious disease emerged in an adult in Fillmore County, which has one of the lowest childhood measles vaccination rates in Minnesota.

Minnesotas streak of almost six months without a new measles case ended this week when an infection was confirmed in an unvaccinated adult in one of the states least-vaccinated counties.
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