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Idaho health officials confirm third measles case, this one in Bonner County

by KYLE PFANNENSTIEL / Idaho Capital Sun
| August 20, 2025 4:45 PM

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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