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As measles cases surge in Texas, WHO’s global control programme risks collapse
Measles is one of the world’s most contagious viruses, infecting the respiratory tract before spreading throughout the body.
San Diego health officials on alert after first measles death in a decade
SAN DIEGO — Health officials across the United States are on high alert after the country's first reported measles death in nearly a decade, amid a growing number of cases in Texas. The victim was a ...
Measles is one of the world’s most contagious viruses. Here’s what to know and how to avoid it
Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in rural West Texas.
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 ...
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Texas measles cases rise to 146 in an outbreak that led to a child’s death
DALLAS (AP) — The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated school-aged child, health officials said Friday.
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 state and neighboring New Mexico, health officials said Friday.