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What to know about vaccine booster shots as measles spreads in Texas
In Texas, at least 90 cases of measles have been reported in recent weeks across the northwest part of that state.
Measles, once eliminated in the U.S., sickens 99 in Texas and New Mexico
Health authorities warned of further spread. Most U.S. measles cases this year involved people 19 and under and those without a confirmed vaccination.
Recent measles outbreak in Texas highlights urgent need for vaccination in Colorado
With the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas, doctors are warning people of the importance of vaccinating their children.
Widening Measles Outbreak In Texas Signals Problem With Vaccination Rate
A measles outbreak in Texas has jumped from two cases among unvaccinated children to 48. With childhood vaccine hesitancy on the rise, outbreaks are increasingly likely.
Measles Outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico Sicken Nearly 100 People
Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine. A majority of the cases have been in a Texas county where vaccination rates have lagged behind the rest of the state.
Do you need a measles booster shot? What to know as a U.S. outbreak spreads
A measles outbreak in the U.S. has grown to nearly 100 cases​​​. Here's what to know about measles vaccines and those who may need a booster.
Should adults get booster shots of measles and other childhood vaccines? What to know amid Texas outbreak
In Texas, at least 90 cases of measles have been reported in recent weeks across the northwest part of that state.
Measles outbreaks rise to nearly 100 cases between Texas and New Mexico. Here's what you should know
Measles is a respiratory virus that can survive in the air for up to two hours. Up to 9 out of 10 people who are susceptible will get the virus if exposed, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Measles outbreak nears 100 cases, raising fears of undetected spread in Texas
This is the tip of the iceberg,” said Rekha Lakshmanan, chief strategy officer for The Immunization Partnership in Houston, a nonprofit that advocates for vaccine access. “I think this is going to get a lot worse before it gets better.
Texas measles outbreak
Health officials sound the alarm as number of measle cases rise to 90 in West Texas.
Nearly 100 Measles Cases Have Been Reported in Texas
Over the past month, the virus has spread in areas with low vaccination rates, and most of those affected are minors.
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As measles cases near 100, Texas health officials probe exposures at 2 universities
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TTUHSC health officials weigh in on illness, vaccines as measles spread continues
You can contract measles simply by being in the same room with someone who has it, even after they leave,” Dr. Griffin said.
Officials report possible measles exposure at San Marcos, Texas State, San Antonio, UTSA
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Measles warnings issued in San Antonio and San Marcos as Texas outbreak spreads
The largest measles outbreak in decades has reached San Antonio and San Marcos. Officials say an individual who tested ...
Health officials warn of measles risk at Texas State and San Marcos restaurant
People who were at Texas State University from approximately 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Twin Peaks Restaurant from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m ...
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Measles alerts issued in San Antonio, New Braunfels and San Marcos as Texas outbreak spreads
Officials say an individual who tested positive for the virus in West Texas traveled to two major universities and one of the ...
See how many students are vaccinated for measles in your school district
Austin ISD’s vaccination rate is also low compared to the state average – around 84% of AISD kindergartners had the MMR ...