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Measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico

Newsweek on MSN · 5h

Texas Measles Surge 'Inevitable' Due to Vaccine Exemptions, Experts Warn

Texas is facing its largest measles outbreak in nearly 30 years, with 124 confirmed cases as of February 25, 2025. The outbreak, which started in late January, has been most severe in Gaines County, where 80 cases have been recorded.

NBC News on MSN · 15h

Anti-vaccine movement falsely blames measles shots for Texas outbreak

As a measles outbreak sweeps through Texas, officially sickening 124 people, mostly unvaccinated children, and hospitalizing 18, anti-vaccine groups are pushing a familiar and false theory: The highly contagious virus is being caused by the vaccine itself.

West Texas measles outbreak spreads amid vaccine hesitancy in some communities

There are now more than 120 confirmed measles cases linked to an outbreak in western Texas, the largest such outbreak the state has seen in over 30 years. It's raising questions about vaccine hesitancy in some communities and the growing challenge of these periodic outbreaks.

Texas, San Marcos and measles

Axios on MSN · 1d

Officials warn of possible measles exposure in San Marcos, San Antonio

A growing number of Central Texas health departments are warning residents of possible exposure to measles, the latest sign that the outbreak in West Texas is spreading across the state. Why it matters: Measles is a highly contagious and potentially life-threatening disease that has surged in areas with high vaccination exemption rates.

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 17h

Texas measles outbreak grows to 124 cases, possible exposure in San Marcos and San Antonio

The measles outbreak that began in West Texas has now grown to well over 100 cases, with confirmed cases across Texas and New Mexico and possible exposures as far away as San Antonio and San Marcos. From the ongoing outbreak,

Colorado Springs-Pueblo KKT… · 20m

Measles outbreak in Texas grows to 124, crosses state lines with new cases reported in New Mexico

A measles outbreak that started with six school-aged children in a rural Texas county has exploded to 133 in two states as of Wednesday morning.

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Measles cases are on the rise in the US. Should you get the vaccine in NC? What to know

As of Feb. 20, there were a total of 93 measles cases reported in eight states: Alaska, California, Georgia, New Jersey, New ...

First measles death reported in West Texas outbreak that's infected more than 120 people

It wasn’t clear the age of the patient, who died overnight. Texas health department data shows the vast majority of cases are ...

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If You Received a Measles Vaccine in This Decade, Check Your Records

Measles cases are currently rising in the U.S. We spoke with doctors to explain everything you need to protect yourself, ...

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What is measles? Here's what you need to know about the deadly virus

Measles can cause seizures, blindness and death, and children under the age of 5 are particularly vulnerable to complications ...

Reduced Vaccination Rates May Allow Spike in Measles Cases

Overall, unvaccinated children are at the greatest risk for measles, according to the CDC. The CDC currently recommends two ...

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Child vaccination rates ‘going in the wrong direction’ in the Lehigh Valley. Doctors are concerned

Pediatricians from LVHN and St. Luke’s have seen more parents not vaccinating their children and are concerned about how this ...

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What does a measles rash look like? 9 pictures to help identify symptoms as it spreads in US

Tips to identify measles as several states report outbreaks of three cases or more. Texas has already reported over 120 cases ...

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Measles case in San Antonio prompts concerns over vaccination rates in schools

After a person visiting San Antonio from West Texas tested positive for measles the spread of the virus is a growing ...

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