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Northwest Texas measles outbreak grows to 159 cases

Northwest Texas measles outbreak grows to 159 cases as officials urge vaccinations

An outbreak of measles in northwest Texas grew to 159 cases on Tuesday, about a dozen more than health officials reported late last week. The latest update from the Texas Department of State Health Services shows the outbreak remains concentrated in school-aged children who have not received the vaccine that protects against measles,

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 1h

Texas measles outbreak grows to 159 cases

The measles outbreak that began in West Texas has now grown to 159 confirmed cases, the Texas Department of State Health Services announced on Tuesday afternoon. The case count, up from 146 cases on Friday, is still spread across nine counties in West Texas and the Panhandle, with no new counties impacted as of Tuesday.

The New York Times · 18m

Measles Outbreak Continues to Spread in West Texas

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the H.H.S. secretary, claimed that doctors had successfully treated children with unconventional remedies, including cod liver oil.

Reuters · 1h

Measles cases rise to 159 in Texas, state health department says

The Texas health department reported 159 measles cases in the state on Tuesday, an increase of 13 cases from its previous count.

New York City confirms 2 unrelated measles cases

New York Post on MSN · 6h

New York City confirms two unrelated measles cases

Two cases of measles have been confirmed in New York City as of the end of February, according to the New York City Health Department. Officials didn’t disclose the ages or vaccination

CBS News · 16h

2 cases of measles confirmed in New York City. Here's why doctors are pushing the MMR vaccine.

As the measles outbreak continues to spread in Texas, there have been two confirmed cases in New York City. The city Department of Health has not said exactly where the cases were reported or if they involved children.

Yahoo · 16h

NYC health officials have confirmed 2 measles cases

It comes amid an outbreak of the virus nationwide, including the death of one child in Texas. CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro speaks to a health expert about how to protect yourself and your family.

Measles case confirmed in Montgomery County

CBS News · 1d

Measles alert issued in New Jersey after cases confirmed in Bergen County

A measles alert was issued by the New Jersey Department of Health amid three cases of the highly-contagious virus in Bergen County.

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 1d

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

Health officials in Montgomery County announced over the weekend that an unvaccinated child in the county had been diagnosed with measles. Officials are still working on contact tracing for the child and their parents.

FOX 29 Philadelphia on MSN · 1d

Measles case confirmed in Montgomery County: Everything you need to know

The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles in an unvaccinated Montgomery County child.

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USA Today · 1d

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.

Yahoo · 4h

What to know about ongoing measles outbreaks, when to get vaccinated and measles symptoms

The U.S. is dealing with measles outbreaks and increasing cases in several states. Here's what to know about getting vaccinated, preventing the spread

Men's Health on MSN · 23h

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.

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Map shows measles cases across U.S.

Measles cases are popping up across the United States, including an outbreak in Texas that has led to the death of a child.

MedPage Today on MSN5h

Top HHS Spokesperson Abruptly Quits; Measles Cases Beyond Texas; Raw Pet Food Recall

Wild Coast Raw of Olympia, Washington, recalled lots of frozen Boneless Free Range Chicken Formula raw pet food for cats ...

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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 ...

phillyvoice.com6h

After measles case reported in Philly area, CHOP doctor says there's no need to worry about vaccinated children

Anyone who hasn't been immunized against the highly contagious virus should get a shot 'right away,' local pediatrician says.

8hon MSN

Harris County officials to unveil preparedness plan for Texas measles outbreak as cases go up again

As of Tuesday, there were 159 cases in West Texas. Houston and Harris County leaders are getting ready in case the outbreak ...

The Journal News3h

Measles in NY: How many cases so far? How fast the virus can spread

As the Texas measles outbreak grows and New York reports its second case, prior outbreaks offer clues about how fast the ...

1hon MSN

'People should be worried' about measles, expert says: What to know about the disease, vaccine—and how to stay healthy

Since late January, 146 cases of measles have been identified in West Texas. Here's what public health experts say you should ...

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Texas measles outbreak fueled by distrust in public health and personal choice

As measles — a preventable disease the U.S. considered eliminated in 2000 — spreads through West Texas’ rural expanse, ...

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