02/16/2026
๐ ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐จ๐ฝ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ข๐๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐:
Five confirmed cases of measles have been reported regionally in ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ ๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐, ๐ก๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ต ๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ผ๐๐ฎ, with additional exposure incidents identified in ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐, ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ผ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ก๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ต ๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ผ๐๐ฎ. At this time, there is no known cases in Marshall county. Weโre sharing this information to help our community stay informed and prepared. For a list of possible exposure sites and dates visit the Grand Forks Public Health Department page.
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๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ด๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐: ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ.
โ๏ธ Two doses of the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine are about 97% effective
โ๏ธ One dose is about 93% effective
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๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฐ๐ต ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐น๐ ๐๐๐บ๐ฝ๐๐ผ๐บ๐, ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฐ๐ต ๐บ๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฑ๐ฒ:
โข Fever
โข Cough
โข Runny nose
โข Red, watery eyes
A rash usually appears a few days later, often beginning on the face and spreading downward.
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๐ ๐๐ณ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐น๐ฒ๐:
โข Please call ahead before visiting the clinic or hospital so our team can provide guidance
โข Wear a mask if an in-person visit is necessary
โข Follow instructions from your healthcare provider
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Vaccination and early communication are key to protecting infants, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems.
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If you have questions about your immunization status or would like to schedule an appointment, please contact our clinic at ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ด-๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฑ-๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ญ. Weโre committed to keeping our community healthyโwith care, caution, and teamwork.
