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Hosted on MSN · 7h

Amid growing Texas outbreak, how contagious is measles?

Measles has been spreading across the U.S. for the last several weeks, sickening people in at least nine states amid a growing outbreak in western Texas. Several people have been hospitalized and at least one unvaccinated school-aged child in Texas has died,

RFK Jr. says Texas measles outbreak a ‘call to action’

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), said the measles outbreak in west Texas is a “call to action” as he encouraged parents to consider whether to get their children vaccinated.

KVUE-TV Austin on MSN · 4h

Texas measles outbreak: Number of reported cases now up to 158

DSHS Commissioner Jennifer Shuford was questioned by the Texas House Committee on Public Health Monday morning.

measles, MMR vaccine

USA Today · 8h

Who can get the measles and is the vaccine safe?

Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need to be vaccinated again.

Men's Health on MSN · 2h

How to Find Out If You Got the Measles Vaccine as a Kid

WITH 146 CONFIRMED cases of measles in the current Texas outbreak, and the first U.S. death from the disease in a decade, you may be wondering whether you actually did get all your childhood vaccinations.

El Paso Matters on MSN · 9h

Where to get measles vaccine in El Paso

Amid the worsening West Texas measles outbreak, the El Paso Department of Public Health is encouraging people to get the two-dose measles, mumps and rubella vaccine as a preventive measure. The Texas Department of State Health Services announced this week the first death in the outbreak,

7hon MSN

RFK Jr. suggests parents consider measles vaccine amid deadly Texas outbreak: 'Call to action'

Kennedy wrote in an opinion piece published Sunday on Fox News Digital that parents should consult with physicians about the ...

Houston Public Media10h

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 ...

6h

RFK Jr. urges measles vaccinations after years of casting doubt on the vaccine

WASHINGTON—Amid a growing outbreak of measles in Texas, recently confirmed Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is urging ...

3hon MSN

Texas health department delivers measles update

The Texas Department of State Health Services commissioner gave an update on the measles outbreak on Monday.DSHS Commissioner ...

3hon MSN

Your questions on measles, symptoms and the MMR vaccine, answered by experts

A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to ...

Kennedy addressed the measles outbreak as "deeply concerning" days after the assistant secretary resigned

A top HHS spokesperson quit over newly minted Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s response to the measles outbreak in ...

5hon MSN

Vaccination rates are declining and measles cases are climbing. More preventable diseases could re-emerge next

The measles outbreak is surging in West Texas, especially in under-vaccinated communities, but it’s not just coverage with ...

7hon MSN

Montgomery County identified a case of measles over the weekend. Here’s what to know about the virus.

In the last year, several cases of measles have been identified in the Philadelphia region; last winter, a measles outbreak ...

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