Inside the perfect storm of the deadly measles outbreak in Texas
Gaines County is a vast, flat expanse far in the west of Texas: more than 1,500 square miles of sparsely populated farmland. And right now, this is the epicenter of a measles outbreak the likes of which this state hasn’t seen in more than 30 years.
The measles outbreak won't necessarily spread to North Texas, officials say, but communities with low vaccination rates are ...
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The measles vaccine—which is technically the measles, mumps, and rubella or MMR vaccine—is usually administered during ...
Pediatricians and public health experts said they’ve seen a surge in requests for “bonus” doses of measles immunization ...
As a measles outbreak in Texas has grown to nearly 150 cases, US Health and Human Services Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in ...
Opinion: We ended measles once. Now a child has died needlessly from a preventable disease. But this incredibly contagious disease is again back in the community, with outbreaks of nearly 160 ...
Those at Sanford say a person who gets the measles can end up spreading it to another 15 to 20 people. This outbreak is ...
After voting to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary, Senator Bill Cassidy, a doctor and Republican of Louisiana ...
The U.S. is dealing with a measles outbreak, including one in New Jersey and new cases in New York City. See what the measles look like here.
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