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Measles cases have reached northeastern Wisconsin; is Brown County's vaccine rate enough to fight a spread?

Here's where vaccination rates stand in Brown County and what you need to watch for as measles makes its way to northeastern ...
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Measles and whooping cough are on the rise. What to know as kids head back to school.

Whooping cough in the United States spiked from 51 cases in 2023 to 1,365 near the end of 2024. Wisconsin had 2,365 cases of whooping cough in 2024.
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Measles has made it to Wisconsin. Here’s what to know about the virus.

Once eliminated in the U.S., measles is back. As infections reach Wisconsin, here are answers to common questions about the ...

At some private schools in Brown County, measles vaccination rates are under 60%. Where does your school stand?

Some Brown County private schools have measles vaccination rates far below the 90% recommended to prevent spread of disease. Where does your school rank?
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Wisconsin DHS confirms 9 cases of measles, overall risk to the public considered low

The county, located in the eastern part of the state, confirmed nine cases, all stemming from a source of measles during ...
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Measles cases rise to over 1,300 in U.S.; Milwaukee woman shares her experience

As measles cases surge to over 1,300 in the U.S., a Milwaukee woman shares her harrowing childhood experience with the ...

A massive US measles outbreak has slowed but the start of the school year brings renewed risk of spread

The start of the school year in the United States poses new threats for the spread of measles amid a record-breaking year for ...

Seniors share stories of measles, express concern over the disease's return to WI

Senior citizens in Milwaukee recall their experience with measles following a report of nine cases in Oconto County.