There’s been increasing anxiety over the last several weeks about an outbreak of measles in Texas and New Mexico. Public ...
Measles can cause seizures, blindness and death, and children under the age of 5 are particularly vulnerable to complications.
The Pima County Health Department is warning the community about measles as Texas reported its first death from the highly ...
Measles outbreaks don’t fade out on their own ... and rates in Alaska, Utah, Oregon, Arizona and Wisconsin are about twice as high as in Texas. Typically, 1 in 20 children with measles develop ...
They began to collect throat swabs from patients. They took a sample from the mouth of 11-year-old schoolboy David Edmonston ...
WILLIAMS, ARIZONA - MAY 25: Patrons gather inside ... but now it comes with $20 to spend The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has grown to 90 cases across seven counties, the state health ...
A measles outbreak in Texas, the largest in 30 years, is raising concerns about declining vaccination rates. Measles vaccination rates in many states, including Arizona, have fallen below what ...
The first child in 10 years had died from the measles in Texas, and Arizona lacks the herd immunity to keep kids and vulnerable adults safe.
According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 10.3 million people were infected with measles and 107,500 died.