
Measles arrives in Sedgwick County amid growing Kansas outbreak
WICHITA — Sedgwick County is reporting its first measles case since 2017.
WICHITA — Sedgwick County is reporting its first measles case since 2017.
TOPEKA — New legislation may make it more difficult for public health officials to manage a measles outbreak, which has increased by nine cases.
Governor Laura Kelly was in Garden City Tuesday afternoon to speak about the measles outbreak in southwestern Kansas during a news conference at Garden City Community College.
At least 23 Kansans have tested positive for measles. Health officials urge full vaccination against the disease.