{"id":119910,"date":"2026-02-12T05:01:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T12:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uswps06.newsmemory.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/2026\/02\/12\/north-dakota-reports-first-measles-case-of-year\/?destination=northern-plains-independent"},"modified":"2026-02-12T05:05:43","modified_gmt":"2028-12-28T05:05:43","slug":"north-dakota-reports-first-measles-case-of-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/2026\/02\/12\/north-dakota-reports-first-measles-case-of-year\/?destination=northern-plains-independent","title":{"rendered":"North Dakota Reports First Measles Case Of Year"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Williams County in northwest  North Dakota reported a measles case, the state\u2019s first case of the disease in 2026, the North Dakota Department  of Health and Human  Services said Wednesday,  Feb. 4.<br \/>\n\t  The individual was unvaccinated  and acquired the disease  out of state, the department  said in a statement. The agency\u2019s measles dashboard indicates the person is 20 or older.<br \/>\n\t  There are no<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"news-destination":[14],"news-source":[11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119910"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119910"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119981,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119910\/revisions\/119981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119910"},{"taxonomy":"news-destination","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-destination?post=119910"},{"taxonomy":"news-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-source?post=119910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}