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Measles cases in Texas hit 500, but expert says it could be 4 times higher
Many people not getting tested for measles or don't have access to test for highly infectious disease as outbreak area ...
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A second Texas child has died from measles; RFK Jr. visits
About 500 Texans, mostly young unvaccinated children, have contracted the disease. The U.S. health secretary was in West ...
RFK Jr makes Texas stop to visit family of 6-year-old measles victim, push MMR vaccine
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a stop in Texas on Sunday to visit the family of a 6-year-old girl who died in February after ...
Brazos County hospital experiences measles scare as state cases rise to 505
As of Tuesday, the Texas Department of State Health Services reports 505 confirmed cases of measles since late January, with ...
RFK Jr. visits measles-stricken families in Texas, says MMR vaccine is ‘most effective way to prevent the spread’
The U.S. Secretary of Health visits epicenter of Texas measles outbreak after death of second child who was infected.
Response to multistate measles outbreak hampered by unique set of challenges
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is on the ground in Texas for the second time this year, as an ongoing ...
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Lubbock’s public health director fights to stop measles and build public trust
Katherine Wells was celebrated early during the COVID-19 pandemic. Then public health became a political litmus test.