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Measles out break hits Texas

Texas measles outbreak: 90 cases reported in South Plains region

LUBBOCK, Texas — An outbreak of measles has struck the South Plains region of Texas, with 90 cases reported since late January, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS).

Newsweek on MSN · 2h

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.

Forbes on MSN · 22h

Texas Measles Outbreak: Cases Of Highly Contagious Virus Near 100

A measles outbreak in Texas’ South Plains neared 100 cases Friday, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services, which warned more cases of the highly contagious virus are likely to pop up in outbreak areas.

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 ...

San Antonio Current3h

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 ...

EVERYTHINGLUBBOCK1d

Lubbock daycares respond to measles outbreak

Texas State Health officials confirmed 58 measles cases on the South Plains, and 15 of the cases are children ages 4 and ...

El Paso Times10d

Measles outbreak in Texas: What to know about symptoms, treatment

A measles outbreak is happening in Texas, and more cases are likely to ... DSHS is working with South Plains Public Health District and Lubbock Public Health to investigate the outbreak.

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