OCONTO COUNTY, Wis. (WBAY) - Health officials confirm five more cases of measles in Oconto County. There are now 14 confirmed cases.

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services and Oconto County Public Health say the five latest cases are linked to the nine that were confirmed on August 2 but indicate the measles is spreading in the community.

At this time, the health agencies haven’t identified public settings where the infection may have spread. They’re working to identify and notify people who might have been exposed.

Health officials said the original cases were infected while visiting another state.

They are not naming the community or communities where the cases are confirmed or publicizing any information about the patients.

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