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Record first-year class enrolls at ICOM

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By Kevin Richert Verified
| Idaho Education News Verified
A private, for-profit Idaho medical school will begin fall classes Monday, with a record first-year class. This week, 231 new students arrived for orientation at the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine in Meridian. The largest incoming class in ICOM’s 10-year history includes 38 Idaho students, and graduates from 125 colleges and universities in 31 states. “We are very excited to welcome ICOM’s newest student physicians,” ICOM Chief Academic Officer Kevin Wilson said in a news release.
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‘A concern, but not a surprise:’ A resurgence of measles looms over Idaho schools

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By Kevin Richert Verified
| KMVT-TV (Twin Falls, ID) Verified
Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on July 30, 2026 Idaho has reported only 10 measles cases so far this year. The big numbers — and the signs of trouble — loom beyond the state’s borders. Two neighboring states have reported recent outbreaks of the highly contagious virus. Overall, measles cases are increasing across the nation — reaching a 35-year peak.
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‘A concern but not a surprise:’ A resurgence of measles looms over Idaho schools

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By Kevin Richert Verified
| Idaho Education News Verified
A sign outside of a hospital in downtown Boise informs patients about the risks of measles on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (Sean Dolan/EdNews) Idaho has reported only 10 measles cases so far this year. The big numbers — and the signs of trouble — loom beyond the state’s borders. Two neighboring states have reported recent outbreaks of the highly contagious virus. Overall, measles cases are increasing across the nation — reaching a 35-year peak.
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