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WYOMING — On Aug. 2, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) confirmed the seventh recent case of measles in the state.
On July 1, the WDH identified the state’s first case of measles since 2010. According to the WDH, an unvaccinated child contracted the illness in Natrona County, and the source of the exposure was not identified.
Two weeks later, on July 11, another unvaccinated child was confirmed with measles in Niobrara County. The WDH wrote on its website that there was no known connection between the two cases in Natrona and Niobrara counties.
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