Two New Measles Cases Confirmed in Montana

The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) is reporting two new measles cases in Gallatin County. The new cases may have exposed the public to measles in multiple locations in Gallatin and Missoula Counties in November.

One case was confirmed on Nov. 28, and the most recent case on Dec. 1.

The Gallatin and Missoula health department websites include information about the exact locations, dates, and times of measles exposures to the public. Individuals who are not immune to measles and are exposed to a case have a 90% chance of developing measles.

“If you believe you have been e...