Measles Resurgence Hits Wisconsin | Milwaukee News

Measles is roaring back across the U.S., with over 4,800 cases since early 2025 — most hitting kids and teens — after first igniting in Texas’s low-vax areas. Wisconsin’s latest outbreak in Iowa County now totals 21 confirmed or probable cases, all but one unvaccinated, with no hospitalizations or deaths so far. Health officials are quietly tracing contacts to stop spread, while stressing that 95% vaccination rates are key — and Iowa County’s still falls short. The MMR vaccine remains the best defense against this preventable threat. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c9d15cab9d61a227