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Measles cases have reached northeastern Wisconsin; is Brown County's vaccine rate enough to fight a spread?
Here's where vaccination rates stand in Brown County and what you need to watch for as measles makes its way to northeastern ...
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Measles cases found in Oconto County
The Department of Health Services reports an outbreak of measles in Oconto County. However, the risk to the public is ...
Experts discuss symptoms, ways to stay safe after measles confirmed in Oconto County
Jeff Pothof, an emergency medical physician for UW Health, says symptoms range from being tired and not very hungry to a cold and pink eye. They can develop 6-21 days after being exposed.
Oconto County treasurer Tanya Peterson gives resignation, plans next adventure
After a quarter of a century working for Oconto County, treasurer Tanya Peterson is taking time to smell the roses. Peterson ...
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Damaging tornado reported in Oconto County, NWS says
A tornado was reported in Oconto County around 6:00 p.m. Wednesday night, according to the National Weather Service. It has ...
Fishermen, outdoors lovers asked to help shape how Oconto County gets promoted
Visitors to Oconto County, especially those who enjoy fishing and other outdoor recreation here, are being asked for their feedback. The Economic Development Corporation of the Oconto Region (TEDCOR) ...
At some Brown County schools, measles vaccination rates are under 60%. Where does your school stand?
Some Brown County private schools have measles vaccination rates far below the 90% recommended to prevent spread of disease. Where does your school rank?
DHS: Measles cases sounding the alarm to vaccinate children
Oconto Public Health released a statement saying there is no known risk to the public, but they will not say where they traveled or how the cases may have spread between those people.