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Michigan confirms first measles outbreak since 2019

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Newest development Apr 18, 2025 · 4 reportsMichigan confirms first measles outbreak since 2019

Michigan health officials have confirmed the state's first measles outbreak of the year and its first outbreak of the highly contagious disease since 2019.

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  1. Measles in Michigan: Montcalm County outbreak first in the state since 2019

    Headline from Fox2 Detroit ·

  2. Newest

    Michigan confirms first measles outbreak since 2019

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Michigan and Pennsylvania join six other states with measles outbreaks. Here's what to know (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Michigan officials confirmed a new measles outbreak Thursday near Grand Rapids, bringing the U.S. to eight states with active outbreaks of the vaccine-preventable disease. Earlier this week, Pennsylvania declared an outbreak in Erie County as well.

  2. Fox2 Detroit

    Measles in Michigan: Montcalm County outbreak first in the state since 2019 (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    Fox2 Detroit's feed description

    Michigan's first measles outbreak since 2019 has been confirmed in Montcalm County.

  3. Detroit Metro Times

    Michigan confirms the state’s first measles outbreak since 2019 (opens Detroit Metro Times)

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    Detroit Metro Times's feed description

    Three related cases of measles have been identified in Montcalm County

  4. Bridge Michigan

    Michigan joins six other states with measles outbreaks. What to know (opens Bridge Michigan)

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    Bridge Michigan's feed description

    The state has seven confirmed measles cases as of Thursday, including three linked cases in Montcalm County.

  5. UPI

    Michigan confirms first measles outbreak since 2019 (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Michigan health officials have confirmed the state's first measles outbreak of the year and its first outbreak of the highly contagious disease since 2019.

  6. WDIO Duluth

    Michigan joins six other states with measles outbreaks (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Michigan officials confirmed a new measles outbreak in the state, bringing the U.S. to seven states with active outbreaks.

  7. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Michigan, Pennsylvania join states with measles outbreaks. Here's what to know (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Michigan and Pennsylvania officials confirmed measles outbreaks this week. U.S. measles cases topped 700 as of Friday including more than 560 in Texas.

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