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DHS confirms measles case in Richland County

Oct 22, 2026 | 5:40 PM

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and Richland County Health and Human Services have confirmed one case of measles in that county and are working together to identify and directly notify people who may have been exposed to the virus. The case is linked to previously reported cases connected to the ongoing outbreak in Southwest Wisconsin. Since August, confirmed measles cases have also been reported in Chippewa, Grant, Iowa, Lafayette, Marathon, Rock, and Vernon Counties.