Grant County man visits public places in Brookings, Milbank while infectious with measles

By: John Hult

Outlets: South Dakota Searchlight

Published: February 4, 2026

Words: 473

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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Visits to five total places in Brookings and Milbank by a Grant County man infected with measles prompted a notice from the South Dakota Department of Health on Wednesday.

All six of the measles cases reported in South Dakota in 2026 have been in Grant County. Sixteen cases were reported in 2025, the largest number coming from Lincoln County, with eight.

The dates and times for potential exposures to the Grant County man last …

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