In East Idaho, a vaccinated adult contracted measles near outbreak area in Wyoming

By: Kyle Pfannenstiel

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: July 15, 2026

Words: 537

Last Updated: 6 days, 6 hours ago


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In East Idaho, health officials are reporting that a vaccinated adult contracted measles in Teton County, near a Wyoming travel destination area that’s under an active measles outbreak.

The case marks Idaho’s 10th case of measles this year. That puts Idaho — like the rest of the U.S. — on track to outpace the state’s total case counts from last year, when the state reported 13 cases amid the U.S.’s worst outbreak …

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