Measles found in Cass County; North Dakota passes 2025 total for infections

By: North Dakota Monitor staff

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: May 15, 2026

Words: 243

Last Updated: 2 months ago

Body Text Preview

State health officials on Friday confirmed the first case of the measles in Cass County in 2026 as North Dakota surpasses last year’s total for measles infections.

North Dakota Health and Human Services said the person in Cass County, which includes Fargo, likely acquired the infection within the state. The agency is investigating the source of exposure, as the individual reported no recent out-of-state or international travel.

North Dakota has had a total …

Create a free account to access this story and more

Join Plucky Wire to access full stories, collaborate with newsrooms, and discover content from networks around the world.

About

FAQ

Email Us