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Wyoming Measles Outbreak Traced to July 4 Events | Cheyenne News
Wyoming’s first measles outbreak of 2026 is unfolding with four confirmed cases—three in Teton County, linked by a clear chain of transmission—and one adult with unknown vaccination status. The virus spread during the July 4th holiday, hitting hotspots like Annie’s Thai Kitchen and the fireworks show at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. Health officials have also flagged Colter Bay Launderette and Showers in Grand Teton National Park as potential exposure sites. Measles is a serious, highly contagious disease that can cause pneumonia, brain swelling, and even death. Vaccination remains the best…
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