As Texas outbreak grows, California’s measles vaccination rate struggles to recover after pandemic
Before the pandemic, the rate of kindergarten students who received their measles, mumps, and rubella vaccination had reached ...
Measles cases in western Texas rise to 146, possibly spreading to other areas
The number of confirmed measles cases in western Texas grew to 146, and it is possibly spreading to the central part of the ...
After dismissing outbreak as ‘not unusual,’ RFK Jr. says ending measles in Texas is ‘top priority’
I recognize the serious impact of this outbreak on families, children, and healthcare workers,” Kennedy wrote on X Friday ...
Officials nervous about prospect of measles hitting Galveston during Spring Break
Dr. Philip Kaiser, chief of the Galveston County Health District, said he's very concerned about measles as thousands of ...
Health Secretary Kennedy: Feds to send 2,000 measles, mumps, rubella vaccines to Texas
The death, reported on Wednesday, was the first U.S. fatality from the highly contagious disease in a decade. Government data ...
Measles cases are up. Vaccinations are down. Do you need a booster shot?
Measles was thought to be eliminated two decades ago. But growing mistrust in vaccines has changed that, and now some people ...
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Texas reported the first measles death Feb. 26, in an unvaccinated school-aged child, related to an ongoing outbreak in ...
1st measles death reported in Texas outbreak that's left over 140 people infected. The highly contagious virus explained.
A child who was hospitalized with measles in Texas has died, state health officials said this week. It marks the first death ...