The Measles Outbreaks Aren’t Going Away Soon, CDC Warns
The CDC’s warning was provided in a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory released late last week. As of Tuesday, Texas health officials have documented 223 measles cases in the state, with 29 hospitalized and one dead as a result. Measles has also been reported in other states this year, including New Mexico, New York, Alaska, and Florida.
Measles outbreaks surge in Texas & New Mexico, with more than 250 cases & 2 deaths
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Measles outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico were now up to more than 250 cases as of Wednesday. Two people have died from measles-related causes, health officials said.
US measles outbreak: See the states where cases have been reported
Amid the ongoing U.S. measles outbreak, get the breakdown of how many cases have been reported by state. The vast majority have been confirmed in West Texas.
Map Shows Measles Outbreak Has Expanded To 3 States
The measles outbreak that began in West Texas has expanded to New Mexico and Oklahoma, a Newsweek map shows. Newsweek has contacted health departments for all these states, via email, for comment. Measles is an airborne,
223 measles cases confirmed in Texas as outbreak grows
The measles outbreak in western Texas is continuing to grow with a total of 223 cases confirmed, according to new data published Tuesday.
Deadly measles outbreak: 223 cases now in Texas, 33 in New Mexico
Adjoining counties in northwest Texas and eastern New Mexico account for 256 cases of measles with 223 in Texas and 33 in New Mexico, respective state health authorities announced Tuesday.
West Texas measles outbreak expands to three states
The measles outbreak in West Texas is linked with cases in New Mexico, officials said Tuesday, as well as new cases reported in Oklahoma. This brings the total number of cases to 258 across three states.
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UVM health experts discuss measles safety measures
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During the last major measles outbreaks in the US, it took extraordinary measures to stop the spread
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Doctors say measles outbreaks are directly connected to decrease in vaccinations
The World Health Organization and CDC both shared that if you have measles, you could potentially infect 9 out of 10 people you come in close contact with.
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North Bay health officers concerned about growing measles outbreaks, risks for unvaccinated
Getting vaccinated continues to be the most effective way to prevent infection, local health experts say, as the number of confirmed measles cases grows nationwide.
How foreign aid cuts are setting the stage for disease outbreaks
U.S.-funded organizations helped keep dangerous pathogens in check around the world. Now many safeguards are gone, and ...
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What to know about the new disease outbreaks in central Africa
Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them ...
Vermont health officials report first confirmed case of measles this year
Health officials in Vermont say they have confirmed a case of measles in a school-aged child in Lamoille County who recently traveled internationally with their family. In a statement on Tuesday, the ...
RFK Jr. Makes More Alarming Comments About Measles Amid U.S. Outbreaks
Kennedy Jr. once again spread misleading claims about the safety and efficacy of the measles vaccine amid an outbreaks in ...