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Texas measles outbreak grows to 146 cases, largest in decades

The latest update comes two days after the first death was reported in a school-aged child who lived in the outbreak area.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 3h

Texas leaders quiet amid the biggest measles outbreak in decades

Declining vaccination rates, decreasing trust in government and a political unwillingness to endorse vaccines is shaping Texas’ measles response.

Houston Public Media · 2d

An unvaccinated child has died in the Texas measles outbreak that’s infected more than 120 people

LUBBOCK, Texas — A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began late last month and the first from measles in the U.S. since 2015.

The Texas Tribune on MSN2h

West Texas measles cases rise to 124. Here is what you need to know.

The measles outbreak — the largest in the state in 30 years — has spread from two cases in late January and now includes nine counties, most of them in the rural South Plains ...

Doctors warn against 'measles parties' to intentionally expose children as West Texas outbreak grows

HOUSTON — The first death linked to the west Texas measles outbreak is creating growing concern for parents and doctors ...

RodeoHouston closely monitoring measles outbreak as health officials urge Texans to get vaccinated

The rodeo's barbecue cook-off is already underway, the parade is on Saturday and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo kicks ...

Texas weather can play a role in helping the measles virus spread rapidly. Here's how

The West Texas measles outbreak continues to see more confirmed cases and, on Wednesday, the outbreak's first death. Weather ...

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