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The Texas Tribune on MSN1d
As measles outbreak continues, new parents in Lubbock face unexpected fears
Many of the patients are being treated in Lubbock, a medical hub for the South Plains where the outbreak originated.
Texas Public Radio20h
Measles case identified in Brewster County, not linked to West Texas outbreak
The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed the case Thursday. Brewster County's top official described it as an ...
Forbes3d
Measles Updates: Texas Cases Pass 700 As Illness Reported In 30 States
The Texas measles outbreak began in late January with just two cases and has become the state’s largest outbreak of the virus in 30 years. The Texas Department of State Health Services said in a ...
Shakira's concert sparks measles outbreak scare: Check a list of most-affected US states, symptoms and vaccine
A measles outbreak, the worst in over two decades, is sweeping the US, with Texas as the epicenter. Over 1,000 cases have ...
The Economist1d
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 ...
Vaccination rate skyrockets in Texas as parents race to protect kids from measles
New data from Truveta shows the percentage of 6-month-old babies in Texas getting their measles vaccine in April increased by ...
Measles is very contagious. Here's how to avoid it
The best way to avoid measles is to get the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine. The first shot is recommended for ...
Odessa American2d
In El Paso, measles is infecting more adults than children
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.