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Measles Spreads in Wisconsin | Green Bay News
Wisconsin is in the midst of a growing measles outbreak, with 15 confirmed and 6 probable cases in Iowa County — all locally spread, not imported. Health officials fear more undetected cases are circulating as nationwide measles rates surge to decades-high levels. Most infected are unvaccinated or vaccination status unknown, with nearly all Wisconsin cases affecting those under 18. Compounding the crisis: kindergarten vaccination rates have declined for years amid vaccine hesitancy, and while federal agencies propose altering the childhood shot schedule, Wisconsin’s top health officials warn…
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