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Measles out break hits Texas

Measles outbreaks rise to nearly 100 cases between Texas and New Mexico. Here's what to know.

Measles is a highly contagious disease. Here's what you should know about how to protect yourself against measles, as well as what's happening in Texas and New Mexico.

The New York Times · 19h

Measles Outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico Sicken Nearly 100 People

Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine. A majority of the cases have been in a Texas county where vaccination rates have lagged behind the rest of the state.

Newsweek on MSN · 20h

Texas Measles Map Shows Hardest Hit Counties as Outbreak Grows

The U.S. declared measles eliminated in 2000 "thanks to a very high percentage of people receiving the safe and effective measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine," the CDC said, but now U.S. coverage among children of kindergarten age is below the 95 percent coverage target, which creates a higher risk for outbreaks of the virus.

Click2Houston4d

Measles spreads in Gaines County, Texas: Here’s what Harris County residents should know

There is a measles outbreak in the South Plains region of Texas, with 58 confirmed cases, primarily in Gaines County, which ...

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Measles outbreak nears 100 cases, raising fears of undetected spread in Texas

This is the tip of the iceberg,” said Rekha Lakshmanan, chief strategy officer for The Immunization Partnership in Houston, a ...

20hon MSN

Your questions about measles, answered

Texas’ largest outbreak of measles in 30 years has reached 90 cases, the Texas Department of State Health Services said ...

San Antonio Current20h

West Texas measles cases rise to 90

The number of measles cases in Texas has grown to 90 with two more West Texas counties reporting infections, according to the ...

Hosted on MSN11d

Gaines County measles cases reach two dozen, Terry County confirms cases

GAINES COUNTY — The Texas Department of State Health Services said there were 24 cases of measles in Gaines County ...

The Immunization Partnership response to Gaines County measles outbreak

A news release said the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reports (as of Feb 12): — 24 cases of measles ...

Fox News7d

Measles outbreak continues in Texas, cases double: investigation underway

An outbreak of measles in the South Plains of Texas is ... warned the outbreak mostly involves school-aged children in Gaines County. However, additional cases were detected in Lynn, Terry and ...

The Associated Press on MSN12d

Fifteen cases of measles reported in small West Texas county with high rate of vaccine exemptions

because Gaines County has many children who are homeschooled and whose data would not be reported. The measles, mumps ...

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Texas Measles Cases Hit County With Low Vaccination Rates

A rapid rise in and around rural Gaines County on the border with New Mexico has seen 14 confirmed and six probable cases.

WISH-TV on MSN2d

Measles outbreak in the United States worsens, are you at risk?

A measles outbreak in Texas is the largest the state has seen in 30 years and has spread to nearby New Mexico.

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