Will measles outbreak come to Dallas-Fort Worth? ‘Pockets of unvaccinated’ could play role
The measles outbreak won't necessarily spread to North Texas, officials say, but communities with low vaccination rates are at risk.
North Texas health departments look to add measles testing to labs
Measles Cases Rise to 30 in New Mexico, State Health Department Says
The New Mexico health department reported 30 measles cases in the state on Friday, an increase of 20 cases from its previous count. All the cases were reported in Lea County, that is located adjacent to Gaines County,
Deceased New Mexico resident tests positive for measles, health department says
North Texas monitors West Texas measles outbreak, local hospitals ready for potential cases
This young Texas doctor only read about measles. Now she's a leading expert amid outbreak.
Many doctors have never seen measles in person. The Texas outbreak is reshaping how health systems prepare for drops in vaccinations.
What to know about the deadly measles outbreak infecting Texas children
More measles cases reported in Texas: Latest data and everything we know
DALLAS — More than 140 cases of measles have been reported in Texas, including one here in North Texas, and a child in Lubbock has died from the virus, health officials said. The number of cases in the West Texas outbreak increased by 22 when officials released new data Friday, bringing the total to 146.
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Measles in Dallas: We May ‘Start Seeing Cases Soon’
Kahn says the measles vaccination has been a victim of its own success. “The vast majority of people have never seen a case of measles or its consequences, and it becomes an abstract thing. They wonder why they would get vaccinated for measles here and now. We’re paying for that right now.”
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Dallas County offers to hold measles vaccination clinics for local schools
The Brief159 cases of measles have been detected in West Texas, according to state officials.Dallas County is looking to increase vaccination rates in the area.Health officials are offering to hold clinics at local schools.
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Answers to your questions and some general guidelines on the measles outbreak in Texas
DALLAS — Measles cases are spreading across Texas, with new warnings issued in San Antonio, New Braunfels and San Marcos. The Texas Department of Health and Human Services reports 90 cases in the outbreak so far, with 16 patients hospitalized due to the ...
Tarrant County to offer measles testing as officials prepare for “moderate to high” chance of first case
NBC 5 gets a first look at Tarrant County’s plan to take on the measles, as officials prepare for "moderate to high" chance of first case.
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Some Houston-area private schools among Texas campuses with lowest measles vaccination rates
Nearly 160 measles cases have been reported in West Texas this year, with 22 of those people requiring hospitalization and an unvaccinated child dying in late February. There have been two unrelated measles cases in Houston.