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State epidemiologist, Fargo Cass Public Health report 34 North Dakota measles cases; local vaccination clinics ongoing
Summary
State and local health officials updated the commission on a multistate measles outbreak and North Dakota’s 34 reported cases. Fargo‑area public health has held vaccination clinics and urged residents to check immunization records; Cass County vaccination coverage is estimated at 90–93 percent.
State and local public health officials updated the Fargo City Commission on measles cases in North Dakota and the nationwide outbreak, and described local vaccination efforts.
Brenton Nissimeier, the state epidemiologist who partners with Fargo Cass Public Health, said that as of the previous Friday public‑health reporting showed 1,168 measles cases nationwide across 34 states and jurisdictions. He said North Dakota had reported 34 cases by county: 16 in Williams County, 10 in Grand Forks County, seven in Cass County and one in…
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