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 nonprofit that advocates for vaccine access. “I think this is going to get a lot worse before it gets better.
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.
There is a measles outbreak in the South Plains region of Texas, with 58 confirmed cases, primarily in Gaines County, which ...
Texas health officials have confirmed 24 total cases of measles in Gaines County and a new case in Terry County on Tuesday.
Texas’ largest outbreak of measles in 30 years has reached 90 cases, the Texas Department of State Health Services said ...
just across state lines from Texas' Gaines County. Two adults tested positive for measles, with three total cases this week. The first case, an unvaccinated teenager in Lea County, had no ...
A news release said the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reports (as of Feb 12): — 24 cases of measles ...
Measles cases in Gaines County have risen to 45 Tuesday, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). In the last three weeks, 45 cases have accumulated. There have been 58 ...
A measles outbreak is happening in Texas ... As of Tuesday, 24 cases were identified in Gaines County, with nine patients hospitalized. All of the cases are unvaccinated and residents of ...
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Only five of the infected individuals were vaccinated, with the rest either unvaccinated or having unknown vaccination status ...
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