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Texas reports first death in a decade

FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth on MSN · 5h

Measles death reported in Texas, first in U.S. since 2015

Officials say the school-aged child was not vaccinated and was hospitalized in Lubbock last week after testing positive for measles. This is the first death in the U.S. caused by measles since 2015, according to the CDC.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 54m

Measles cases are growing across Texas. How to check for measles symptoms

Measles cases has risen to 124 across several counties in West Texas, and health officials are seeing no clear end in sight to the outbreak. Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed the first death related to the outbreak Wednesday.

Reuters on MSN · 3h

Texas child is first reported US measles death in a decade as outbreak hits more than 130

A child in West Texas has died of measles, state health officials said on Wednesday, the first reported U.S. death from the highly contagious disease in a decade, as a Texas outbreak has grown from a handful of cases to more than 130 across two states.

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As Measles Cases Surge in Texas, WHO’s Global Control Program Risks Collapse

The World Health Organization has warned that its largest global laboratory network is on the brink of collapse unless new ...

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Unvaccinated child in Texas dies of measles as outbreak surges past 130 in two states

Texas faces an increasingly severe measles outbreak with over 130 cases and one child fatality amid declining vaccination ...

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What are the symptoms of the measles, and what do I do if I've been exposed?

Symptoms typically start within 7-14 days of exposure, but also have been known to appear as long as 21 days after initial ...

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‘Local immunization rates for children are lower than 94%’; doctors urge people to get vaccinated in wake of measles death in Texas

Some people think of measles as just a little rash and fever that clear up in a few days. But measles can cause serious ...

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