Confirmed measles case reported in Kane County

A Kane County resident recently contracted measles, according to the county's health department. The resident, who was unvaccinated against the virus, is no longer infectious, according to a statement from the Kane County Health Department. The statement included two possible exposure locations: Kaneland High School in Maple Park on Aug. 18, 2026 during the school day. Next Generation Pediatric Clinic in South Elgin on Aug, 21, 2026 between 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. There have been five…