Idaho health officials confirm third measles case, this one in Bonner County
Idaho reported the state’s third measles case in the last two weeks, after not reporting any infections this year during a national surge.
Health officials say they don’t know of a link between the new measles case in Bonner County reported Wednesday and a separate case reported last week in Kootenai County, which are both in North Idaho. That means measles is likely spreading more, said Dr. Christine Hahn, Idaho’s state epidemiologist.
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