# Nearly half of measles cases in kids, all in southwestern Wisconsin

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-09 11:07 UTC · Category: Health

## Executive Summary
12 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Nearly half of measles cases in kids, all in southwestern Wisconsin" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 13 articles from 12 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Shaw Local, WSAW, KCRG and Urban Milwaukee. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Local | Illinois health officials warn of measles outbreak in southwest Wisconsin, with 155 cases reported | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1wFBVV95cUxQclNNLWlsTkZGYkJmZTI1TEhLSF9HazJhWmdlRGtHZTZJTUkzMFNFTEt3X3Y2MmhPUjZXY1d6ZXlCS3J0UG5DcXhVbU41RTVKaTE5SVVZdnlMbXd4Xy1JN0FwS0J0RXFjSTc2dDNZUjlQS294cldxdjV2LTBzMHNWQ3dCNHlCTC05ZEx4NHNJMXVIWFhxVmRvS1RYZ01EX2MyV3lLXzFXM3hGRXdILUd6R2RiZHFGREItcmpFWlI5d2V2Vk5mcUJUb0k5c3lwV0lWb1lTb3gtMA?oc=5) |
| WSAW | Wisconsin health officials stress importance of vaccines as school year begins | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxOMFdtM1FWRU0tcDdYSmhHanBxOFowajd2Q0JjbXB5MFN4XzZ1QURqV0tUbEstSjBXVlFKOXpTQ3ZKdzRKWVREZ0ZWWlRLUFdRb0I1bWxsTDZoeGxHdkZwNzlPR2wyZ3F3R1hzRGVhZ28xV2UtVUZEMkF1aUhrSVp2RzhYNExpREhFTWVIWnB4Z3hPc3pxWVBfY1VCcWRWOERXYnpjOWFfakjSAbwBQVVfeXFMTlpmcWhkNDBNT3VjSVkwd3hHQms5dWY2MDdZSW9kRkdQLWZJcVRacHFtNC1ydWRGWG9KR0tjTWpaakdQUlBDRTFySkFVZ3poUDdfZDNRRXQzd1RPOUdxRHlPQmZiM3hId2pnWGxQY0w1RG9vZWJqaDJlMC02UzdheHVic2FnOHZNZzBpSi0tTkRqdkZJWk5SVnBLMksydEVDclRsVlZzUlZRVlZ) |
| KCRG | Southwest Wisconsin measles outbreak grows to 163 cases | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxOX0xpWEg5ZHhVTEhtTDZCUENOMTlUTEZfcTh3Nm44YmNqbWI3TmZ6Vzhma3ZscGJPWm9xblRZWjZuSFZfYTZKSFhnXzdRdk5zaldGazBhUjB3ZWdLdnU0Nm9oeGxaWmdJcVNYc0VYUW9zbWxGczFoVTc5N3FCWXdUOEJjcDc5Qi1wdjBIaExR?oc=5) |
| Urban Milwaukee | Update on Measles Outbreak in Southwest Wisconsin | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxOcTBacm1YNXNRelJGb3pmQUNRNzlia0JZYjR2QzNITFB1LWNjS3UyRnpmelJJTm4xQjJYR2FZVU9fc0tHUTU0RHN6UHpHd1lrVWpUN05xRlBySnpOcGxUNHpXT3B0OU83ZmdVc0Y3MHJEZHVwSUZSNThNZFRiZEJOUWZuZGRIVDhYOHB6U2g0WDlpVlE2aWsw?oc=5) |
| The Monroe Times | Wis. Measles cases reach 159; 49% of active cases in Lafayette Co. | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxOX05wZkFpMk9iUEdpUW9sVW1UdmxLUUlRZkFJaHlpdHZUak9fTGFBa3M3QTJrWU51TEFPNV9DTUs3YWdzdHo4c0p4dllaVG9RT1dGcDNPVGRWR3FqaU1BanhZdGgyYnhFZi1LQU5wN1Z4RENxMWZhWFpHYmp6Sk0tXzRBN0JqVTd6TlU0a3IwdlBPTHpmdV9rbHJIQkdmUzhySHF3?oc=5) |
| Channel 3000 | 155 confirmed, 6 probable measles cases in southwest Wisconsin | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3AFBVV95cUxNYnQxb1E4SWR3cUR4ajJBX2tHQXBLc21ybWl6WWR6Z2JXTmROOXZCUnF6VXBjNHVCeXVwaUR2QjJ3c2w4OGwwZXlCQnQ0eGhRRHJPYk1CYXJzUUlqaXY5Y1VPV3BlcVVyMkFZYVdEd21JaW5PUzFKVnVEbUZNYXh4ZkdvZ2pQRWxHT3R4eHZnY0xCNzlQTjhZbUc0dy1EU284cEtUX1RlWTBuSEdET3BmZ2kxTWRSUDF3TTdiTzktRXJsV1cyd3ozSEVFRmllMnl6b3YteW1qdHRVRXdr?oc=5) |
| Racine County Eye | Local health officials urge families to check vaccines, sleep habits as school year begins | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigAFBVV95cUxPcHBTaU9mSEdzZWlWdDBuczc1Q21xR2hSMVFyTHJ3N0wwc2Q5SmdZLWRKVnZqeHYwY2cyRmliRkNvZjVvRXAzMmV5V0FBOVlwNWJFNDVrc25vdWxFV29PLXpfZzdqcWlaT2ZibVVfTW9NMUVrckpFWGlGUWNjNW9QTQ?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Measles in Wisconsin: 151 cases confirmed, 6 probable as of Sept. 8 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxPRndKWjAxV1daUG1nbGwydXpiLUJtQnp0YTNlc2dlVFBqNEhHTzhKRlNsZUlFdW1VZU5mbmJ0U2h6RXkwZm1rcURObWxHOWZLa3pYQnZMYTNGYzBNVmdsdTdJZlk3OFdncDhxZXdnM01ZNmNCZjdXWmw3bUN0Z2swSnE2cTlGSEVzaTJiWldjVFg2OE9nU3c?oc=5) |
| KCRG | Southwest Wisconsin measles outbreak grows to 157 cases | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxNSlBaMzlfRmtwUjRiNlBabVZZNGZJSTBRMEVIa2ZkazhRc0RfZ25oVTFMZThndDdaZC04UEZpRmpWV09KdVVDVFZGbEMzc2FxS1RSX19qYzlOSzl5R2dhbV8wX3FxN21zU0s1V2MwaGNiUUFpWVlVVm13TW9DMGJ1TTM3T3d1akdVaF8zMlVB?oc=5) |
| WUWM | What to know about measles outbreak, risk, and assessing immunity if you are immunocompromised | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZ0FVX3lxTE1rLVRpNGJXQ0xWWWhOeUtxcWlobXRmRDMwTi1oWWVET1pmYWFwNXlobGtuNHZjMW9qSlVpeTFEc0pXQzY1REIteDRTeURMX210c3d0ZTRJNHdBSkZFYTY3N2M4eFY0MU0?oc=5) |
| TelegraphHerald.com | Week in Review: Notable local stories from past 7 days | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxPVW9zaGMxRDBXQW8zWFVXXzlfaldXbjJmVmxWRmJMOVI4VzNoaU5Hc2ZMOWlvQ0wwUVVRQ2Zabk01SjlxNGRoYjQwRW1rUkZyNjJvOG53RWZLWmRZWkFhN1ZvanFPT2JmSVYxQ1RtYUlKbDlOcy1jYVJiYk1aRVdvelZ1Sm1iaEJq?oc=5) |
| themonroetimes.com | SW Wis. Measles cases reach 144 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMieEFVX3lxTE1vWHVrY1RrRWtFam9MeVhfb2FPbkExOGk5NkRUOWNLQVBqckNkSlNkT3B0dGpPSUdMR25hd2oxZEJVRHN3UVpvUnM0R2JDd1BZcVhHc1BWakt4aVFJRDdkdmExeE9fU2NqLVRvUFhXaXA4TDB2SzdRYg?oc=5) |
| yahoo.com | Nearly half of measles cases in kids, all in southwestern Wisconsin | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxPc3ZYWmNzTGFiLXY4Z1YyLWpLUjIwNEpJNkRraFBYeF9Uc1dFWTlvMGpiWlpwU0dMRGFqQ1p0X2ZJdUZNanJFTGwxT3UxMzM2aUd4VXN3UGlINlVpcGNlQ0dkMmRvOUJNSnVKVjZ6TEJYSzJMeDAyeHdKYnFKelVNbHZVV2JrbVJIX2Vpdg?oc=5) |

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