Measles spreads to central Texas; 5 states have active outbreaks
- Texas has reported 422 measles cases, marking a rise since Friday and expanding to central Texas with infections in Erath and Brown counties.
- Since the outbreak began, 42 people have been hospitalized in Texas, with two deaths occurring due to measles complications.
- New Mexico has reported a total of 48 measles cases linked to Texas' outbreak based on genetic testing.
- Health officials warn that low vaccination rates among communities could allow the measles virus to spread further.
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No Sign of Texas Measles Outbreak Slowing, Contrary to RFK Jr.’s Claims
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. On four separate occasions, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Health and Human Services secretary, has suggested that the measles outbreak in Texas, which is now over 500 cases, is beginning to subside and grow more slowly. But a review of state data indicates there’s no decline yet in the pace of cases. During a visit to West Texas to attend the funeral of an unvaccinated 8-year-old who …
Luke O’Neill: Once and for all, autism is not caused by the MMR vaccine against measles
There’s a measles outbreak currently ongoing in the US. Numbers are still small and it’s mainly in Texas, but doctors are worried that case numbers will continue to climb. Like in the days of Covid-19, the NBC TV channel is giving regular updates on numbers of cases.
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