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Texas, Measles

UPI News on MSN · 1h

Measles cases in western Texas rise to 146, possibly spreading to other areas

The number of confirmed measles cases in western Texas grew to 146, and it is possibly spreading to the central part of the state and neighboring New Mexico, health officials said Friday.

NBC News on MSN · 3h

‘Thousands' possibly exposed to measles in Texas as outbreak grows

A paramedic administers a dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, Feb. 27, 2025. The West Texas measles outbreak continues to grow, now possibly spreading into the central part of the state and neighboring New Mexico, health officials said Friday.

The Associated Press on MSN · 7h

Texas measles cases rise to 146 in an outbreak that led to a child’s death

Texas health officials say the number of people with measles has increased to 146 in rural West Texas outbreak that led this week to the death of a school-aged child who was not vaccinated.

Measles, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

The New York Times · 7h

Kennedy Said Measles Outbreaks Are ‘Not Unusual.’ Here’s What the Data Says.

“We have measles outbreaks every year,” he added. Mr. Kennedy has also said in the past that immunizations against measles and some other infectious diseases are unnecessary and risky.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 3h

RFK Jr. Says Ending Measles Outbreak Is Priority

Kennedy Jr. said ending the measles outbreak in Texas is a top priority for him and listed the steps his agency had taken to combat the spread of disease, including supporting the state’s vaccine efforts.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said two died in measles outbreak. His agency says it was only one.

Robert F. Kennedy, in his first comments on measles as the new Trump health secretary, says the outbreak is not unusual. 'We have measles outbreaks every year.'

4h

In Texas Measles Outbreak, Signs of a Riskier Future for Children

Vaccine hesitancy has been rising for years in the United States. Doctors and parents in one rural county are confronting the ...

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Health Secretary Kennedy: Feds to send 2,000 measles, mumps, rubella vaccines to Texas

The death, reported on Wednesday, was the first U.S. fatality from the highly contagious disease in a decade. Government data ...

4hon MSN

City of Lubbock health officials urge caution, vaccine amid Texas growing measles outbreak

With growing cases of measles in Texas and Lubbock reporting the states first death, local health officials hosted a news ...

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Measles is one of the world’s most contagious viruses. Here’s what to know and how to avoid it

Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in rural West Texas.

7hon MSN

3 reasons you might need a measles booster — and whether you should worry about the recent outbreak

Measles is one of the most contagious diseases in the world. Doctors explain how to know if you need a booster during this ...

11hon MSN

1st measles death reported in Texas outbreak that's left over 140 people infected. The highly contagious virus explained.

A child who was hospitalized with measles in Texas has died, state health officials said this week. It marks the first death ...

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