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Texas is poised to make measles a nationwide epidemic, public health experts say
Public health experts say Texas needs better messaging on vaccinations and quarantining and more people conducting contact tracing to contain the spread.
Parents of Texas child who died of measles still against vaccines
According to the parents, the child contracted measles, also developing pneumonia and trouble breathing. Her parents took her ...
Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year
Measles cases in West Texas are still rising two months after the outbreak began. Local public health officials say they ...
Measles Outbreak: Cases In Texas Over 300 As Illness Spreads To At Least 17 States
A measles outbreak that began in Texas at the start of the year has infected over 300 people as of Tuesday, as cases of the ...
Measles cases in Texas, New Mexico rise to 351, state health departments say
(Reuters) -Measles cases in Texas and New Mexico rose to 351 on Friday, the health departments of the states said, an ...
Austin American-Statesman7d
No, a vaccine campaign did not cause the Gaines County, Texas, measles case spike
Statement: A measles outbreak in Gaines County, Texas, was caused by “a public health initiative” to “distribute free measles vaccines.” More than 140 people in Texas have contracted ...
His Daughter Was America’s First Measles Death in a Decade
He hadn’t been expecting a stranger with a notepad, but he listened as I explained that I had come to town to write about the ...
Texas measles outbreak in the South Plains region surpasses 200 cases. Here's what we know.
Since it started in late January, the Texas measles outbreak in the South Plains region of the state has surpassed 200 cases.
In Rural Texas, a Measles Outbreak Hasn’t Swayed Vaccine Skeptics
Despite an unvaccinated child’s death, local residents in West Texas say personal choice—not public-health policy—should ...
CNN13d
Nearly 230 measles cases reported in outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico
Lea County borders Gaines County, but health officials said ... Alert Network advisory Friday to inform providers about the measles outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico and urge vaccination.