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Child dies in measles outbreak in Texas

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Texas measles cases rise to 146 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. The number of cases — Texas’ largest in nearly 30 years — increased by 22 since Tuesday.

The New York Times · 5h

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 consequences.

UPI News on MSN · 2h

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.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. describes major measles outbreak

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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.'

Seattle Times · 2h

Kennedy said measles outbreaks ‘not unusual.’ Here’s what the data says

Public health experts said that although it’s true we have measles cases in the U.S. every year, the latest outbreak is concerning.

Associated Press · 1d

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. describes major measles outbreak as ‘not unusual’ during Cabinet meeting

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday said the nation's major measles outbreak is "not unusual," as a child who was not vaccinated died from the virus in West Texas.

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As the Texas outbreak grows, how contagious is measles, really?

Vaccination eliminated measles from the U.S. 25 years ago. But it can still spread in pockets where vaccination rates are low ...

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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.

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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 ...

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