Kansas has gone 38 days without a case of measles

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – There hasn’t been a new measles case reported in Kansas since July 6, which was 38 days ago. If we go 42 consecutive days without a reported case, the statewide measles outbreak will be considered over.

As kids return to the classroom, some may wonder whether the disease could make a return.

Sedgwick County Health Director Adrienne Byrne said right now they’re far more concerned about the other diseases and viruses kids tend to spread around this time of year…

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