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‘We tried to save those kids’: Texas doctor watched children die of measles. Now it’s back in Texas
Gilbert Handal witnessed the devastating toll of measles on children in a Chilean hospital before the vaccine. Now, he warns ...
The US has 1,001 measles cases and 11 states with active outbreaks
Other states with active outbreaks — which the CDC defines as three or more related cases — include Indiana, Michigan, ...
McLennan county officials share more on measles and vaccinations after confirming 1st case
Wednesday morning the Waco-McLennan Public Health District confirmed a positive case of measles in the county, making it the first confirmed case for Central Texas and the 718th for the state.
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Measles Updates: Texas Outbreak Eclipses 700 Cases
More than 700 cases of measles have been confirmed in an outbreak across Texas, state health officials reported Tuesday, as other outbreaks of the highly contagious illness spread across dozens of ...
Texas measles cases drop, but state must stay vigilant to prevent resurgence, experts say
The Texas measles outbreak appears to be slowing in the South Plains region, but the state must remain vigilant to prevent a ...
Measles has been reported in nearly all Midwestern states. What's the risk in Wisconsin?
As of May 8, the U.S. has logged more more than 1,000 measles cases across 31 states — compared to 285 cases in all of 2024.
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How much worse could America’s measles outbreak get?
AMERICA’S MEASLES outbreak is alarming for several reasons. What began as a handful of cases in Texas in January has now has ...
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Bill that would make vaccine exemptions easier to obtain clears Texas House
The bill would allow a vaccine exemption form to be downloadable. Currently, a form must be requested from the state and ...