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The Minnesota Department of Health says it found 63 new cases in the past month. This year's count is more than triple the 26 reported in all of 2025, according to earlier CBS News Minnesota reporting.
The Minnesota Department of Health says it found 63 new cases in the past month. This year's count is more than triple the 26 reported in all of 2025.
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The Minnesota Department of Health says it has identified two separate measles outbreaks in southeastern and central Minnesota, leaded to 25 cases in the last month.
Officials in Todd County, Minnesota, say the area has "several cases of suspected measles" and that unvaccinated residents are at risk of becoming infected.
Officials in Fillmore County, Minnesota, say the area has three confirmed cases of measles, as of Thursday.
This year, your kid may be more likely to catch a back-to-school bug, as fewer students are getting their shots than at any time in the past decade.
President Trump signed an executive order on childhood vaccine schedules Monday.
The number of measles cases in Minnesota has doubled in the last week, according to health officials.
The Minnesota Department of Health said there have been 10 reported cases in the state so far this year. There were five cases as of the last update, which came on Feb. 19.
Measles cases in the U.S. are rising at the fastest rate in a generation, and the trend now includes five cases in Minnesota since the start of the new year.
Measles cases are rising at their fastest rate in a generation. That disturbing trend now includes at least five cases in Minnesota since the start of the new year.
Public health officials say a measles crisis has long been brewing in Minnesota.
Minnesota and Wisconsin are among the 11 states reporting their first measles cases of 2026.
CBS News has been tracking a record number of measles cases around the country after an outbreak in West Texas that led to the deaths of two children.
Health officials in Minnesota's Olmsted County say they have confirmed a young child has the measles.
Health officials in Minnesota is reporting two new measles cases, bringing the state's total number this year to 20.
The total number of measles cases in Minnesota is now up to 20. Eighteen of those cases are unvaccinated children.
The Minnesota Department of Health says the three new cases reported this week involve unvaccinated children who likely caught measles from an unvaccinated adult.
Nearly a dozen new cases of measles have been reported this week to the Minnesota Department of Health, which includes one case involving a student at a Minneapolis school.
Three more measles cases have been reported in Minnesota in the past week.
The Minnesota Department of Health said the new cases all involved unvaccinated children who live in Dakota County and hadn’t traveled outside of the state in recent weeks.
Officials say a traveler from out of state who visited two Wisconsin gas stations may have exposed others to measles.
Wisconsin's Department of Health Services confirmed nine cases of measles in Oconto County on Saturday, the first cases the state has seen this year.
The number of measles cases in the United States has surpassed 2019's wave of infections, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.
