May 22, 2025
The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed new measles cases, bringing the state’s total to 17. Of the 17 total cases, 13 are in Williams County and four are in Cass County. All individuals are unvaccinated, according to the department. Stay current on measles cases and exposure locations in North Dakota at hhs.nd.gov/measles.
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