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  • So. Dakota: 2026 Measles

    Source: https://www.mykxlg.com/news/local/so...ba8067e87.html

    South Dakota Department of Health Confirms Measles Case at Milbank Elementary
    Ben Dylla Jan 28, 2026 Updated 4 hrs ago

    {KXLG - Milbank, SD} The South Dakota Department of Health has confirmed a case of measles at Milbank Elementary. Milbank Elementary families were notified on Tuesday of a potential measles exposure occurring on Jan. 15.A student was present at the school while infectious on Thursday, January 15...


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    Source: https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2026/0...outputType=amp

    Department of Health confirms 5 cases of measles in Milbank
    By Sam Schauer
    Published: Jan. 28, 2026 at 7:24 PM CST|Updated: 2 hours ago

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - South Dakota has seen its first confirmed measles cases after the January 15 incident in Milbank.

    That child was among a family of 4, bringing the total measles count in 2026 to five.

    State Epidemiologist Dr. Josh Clayton with the South Dakota Department of Health told Dakota News Now that the child and their family were traveling back from Canada.​..

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      Source: https://www.sdpb.org/healthcare/2026...bank-brookings

      Department of Health warns of measles exposures in Milbank, Brookings
      SDPB | By SDPB News Staff
      Published February 4, 2026 at 3:54 PM CST​

      Health officials are warning about another round of potential measles exposures in South Dakota.

      The Department of Health said Wednesday an adult Grant County resident visited several places in Milbank and Brookings while infected with the measles in late January.

      The times and locations of potential exposures include:

      Milbank VFW Bar
      205 S 3rd St, Milbank, SD | Jan. 30, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. CT
      Sly’s Steakhouse
      1012 S Dakota St, Milbank, SD | Jan. 30, 2026, from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. CT
      Wrestling Tournament at Brookings High School
      530 Elm Ave, Brookings, SD | Jan. 31, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT
      Ice Hockey Game at Larsen Ice Center
      924 32nd Ave, Brookings, SD | Jan. 31, 2026, from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. CT
      Pints & Quarts
      313 Main Ave, Brookings, SD | Jan. 31, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. CT

      Health officials are asking anyone who might have been at those locations at those times to monitor for symptoms for 21 days after exposure.​..

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