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With crumbling public health infrastructure, rural Texas scrambles to respond to measles
The measles outbreak in rural Texas has exposed how hospital buildings are ill-equipped. Meanwhile, long distances between ...
North Texas hospitals, health officials prepare for measles cases ahead of spring break
North Texas health officials and hospitals are preparing for the possibility of regional cases of measles ahead of spring ...
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These North Texas schools have the lowest measles vaccination rates in the region
The vaccine to protect against measles is the MMR vaccine, which covers measles, mumps and rubella. Public and ...
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City of Lubbock health officials urge caution, vaccine amid Texas growing measles outbreak
Texas health officials reported Friday morning that 146 measles cases have been identified in the state since the outbreak started in late January, with one death of a child. According to the ...
What doctors say about early measles vaccination for children
“The recommendation is that you get the shot to your child between 12 to 15 months of age, and then a second shot between ...
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West Texas reports nearly 200 measles cases. New Mexico is up to 30
Health officials say West Texas now has almost 200 measles cases and New Mexico's case number has tripled to 30.
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West Texas measles cases rise to 198. Here is what you need to know.
Another 113 had a “unknown” vaccine status and five patients had been vaccinated with at least one dose. The West Texas measles outbreak — the largest in the state in 30 years — has spread ...
Measles Is Back. And a Lot More People Are at Risk
The U.S. declared measles eliminated more than 20 years ago, thanks to an exceptionally safe and effective vaccine. But ...