Measles confirmed in another North Dakota county, bringing state total to 11 cases

By: Michael Achterling

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: February 20, 2026

Words: 584

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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North Dakota now has 11 measles cases, including two that required people to be hospitalized, the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services reported Friday.

Pembina County in northeast North Dakota added four confirmed cases this week, bringing the county’s total to nine, according to the department’s measles dashboard. One new case was reported in neighboring Walsh County involving a person who had traveled to Pembina County, the department said.

The department lists …

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