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.
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.
Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine. A majority of the cases have been in a Texas county where ...
Measles is an airborne, "extremely infectious, and potentially severe rash illness," according to the Centers for Disease ...
The worst measles outbreak to hit Texas in a decade has now crossed the Texas New Mexico border and there are now eight cases ...
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is reporting an outbreak of measles in Gaines County. All ...
On Friday, New Mexico officials declared an outbreak in Lea County, just across state lines from Texas' Gaines County. Two adults tested positive for measles, with three total cases this ...
An outbreak of measles in the South Plains of Texas is continuing to grow ... warned the outbreak mostly involves school-aged children in Gaines County. However, additional cases were ...
A news release said the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reports (as of Feb 12): — 24 cases of measles ...
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