OUTBREAK | SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN Southwestern Wisconsin measles cases more than double to 92 TEAGAN KING Aug 28, 2026 Aug 28, 2026 Updated Aug 31, 2026 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Top stories for Aug. 28, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal kAmr2D6D @7 >62D=6D :? D@FE9H6DE6C? (:D4@?D:?’D @?8@:?8 @FE3C62< 92G6 >@C6 E92? 5@F3=65 E@ ha[ E96 (:D4@?D:? s6A2CE>6?E @7 w62=E9 $6CG:46D D2:5 uC:52J[ FA 7C@> ca C6A@CE65 %F6D52J]k^AmkAmpD @7 uC:52J[ x@H2 r@F?EJ C64@C565 da 4@?7:C>65 42D6D 2?5 {272J6EE6 r@F?EJ 925 bf 4@?7:C>65 2?5 D:I AC@323=6 42D6D] }6:893@C:?8 vC2?E r@F?EJ 925 E9C66 42D6D]k^AmkAm%96 ;F>A :? 42D6D =:<6=J C67=64ED 5:D62D6 EC2?D>:DD:@? 36EH66? 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UW-Platteville asks students to voluntarily submit measles vaccine status amid regional outbreak There have been 42 confirmed and 17 probable cases in the outbreak in Grant, Iowa and Lafayette counties, as of Tuesday, state officials said.
