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Texas measles cases rise in an outbreak that led to a child’s death
The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated school-aged child, health officials said Friday.
US Measles Map Shows States Hardest Hit As Cases Spike
On Wednesday, the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSH) said an unvaccinated child had died from measles as the ...
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The measles situation worldwide: Fewer vaccinations and more outbreaks
The U.S. registered its first death from measles since 2015 this week, as a child who wasn’t vaccinated died in a measles ...
Utah health officials urge people to get vaccinated against measles, as cases rise nationally
As the number of people with measles mounts in multiple states, health officials in Utah are urging people to take precautions.
Amid growing Texas outbreak, how contagious is measles?
Measles is one of the most contagious viruses known to humans. Just one infected patient can spread measles to up to nine out of 10 susceptible close contacts, according to the Centers for Disease ...
State health officials clarify no rubella cases in Central Texas + MMR vaccination tracker
State health officials insisted on Friday that there have been no confirmed cases of rubella or measles in Central Texas. On Thursday, Mexia ISD reported a confirmed case of rubella, also known as ...
Measles cases on the rise in Texas; False alarm in Mexia clarified
A recent incident in Mexia, initially suspected to be a measles case and later thought to be rubella, turned out to be a ...
What Georgia residents need to know about measles outbreak
Robert Bednarczyk, a professor of global health at Emory University, warns that measles can find and infect the most ...