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Nearly 100 Sickened With Measles

A measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico has sickened over 130 people. The highly contagious virus explained — and what the CDC says about getting revaccinated as an adult.

At least 124 cases of measles have been reported in Texas since late January — marking the largest outbreak in the state in close to 30 years. The dozens of reported cases have mostly affected children,

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Measles, once eliminated in the U.S., sickens 99 in Texas and New Mexico

Health authorities warned of further spread. Most U.S. measles cases this year involved people 19 and under and those without a confirmed vaccination.

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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.

Measles has killed a child in Texas. NM lawmakers are urging Sec. Kennedy to action.

The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reported Feb. 26 that Texas health officials confirmed the first death due to the measles outbreak.

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First Measles Death Reported in Texas Outbreak

Measles causes a fever, rash and cough, among other symptoms, and can be particularly harmful for babies and young children, ...

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New Mexico Department of Health declares measles outbreak in Lea County

Donald Trump established a “Make American Healthy Again Commission” via executive order. At least 49 cases of measles, mostly ...

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Measles outbreak in Texas surpasses 100 cases, health officials urging MMR vaccine

State and local health officials are urging individuals to receive MMR vaccine as Texas reaches 124 cases this week. Here is ...

'Only a matter of time': Here is why Arizona is at high risk for a measles outbreak

Arizona is similarly at risk for measles because the state has several pockets of extremely low vaccination rates, including in Yavapai and Mohave counties, according to school vaccination data from ...

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