First death in West Texas measles outbreak is unvaccinated child
LUBBOCK, Texas (THE TEXAS TRIBUNE) - A school-aged child has died in Lubbock from measles, the first death reported in an ...
Who are the Mennonites in a Texas community where measles is spreading?
The Mennonite population being affected by a measles outbreak in West Texas is part of a larger, loosely affiliated group of ...
West Texas doctors urging vaccination after measles death: ‘This is a big deal’
The effectiveness of the vaccine, coupled with rising vaccination rates, led to such low rates of measles that it was ...
Unvaccinated Child Dies of Measles in Texas, Officials Say
At least 124 cases have been identified in Texas since late January, mostly among children and teenagers who are unvaccinated ...
Child in West Texas is first US measles death in a decade
A person who was hospitalized with measles has died from measles in West Texas. It’s the first since the outbreak began late last month. Lubbock city spokesperson Lauren Adams confirmed the death ...
Lubbock health officials have confirmed first measles death in West Texas outbreak
For the first time in the United States since 2015, a death attributed to measles has been reported.Officials have confirmed ...
Texas child is first reported US measles death in a decade as outbreak hits more than 130 people
A child in West Texas has died of measles, state health officials said on Wednesday, the first reported U.S. death from the ...
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A child has died in the Texas measles outbreak
It's the first measles death in the U.S. since 2015. More than 130 people in west Texas and New Mexico have been sickened in ...
An unvaccinated child has died in the Texas measles outbreak
A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began late last month and the first from measles in the U.S. since 2015.
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Texas health officials confirm new measles cases in Gaines County, Terry counties
The Texas Department of State Health Services has confirmed 24 total cases of measles in Gaines County and a new case in ...
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Why Texas measles outbreak may be ‘the tip of a bigger iceberg’
Texas health officials believe the ongoing outbreak began in a Mennonite community in Gaines County. The county seat, Seminole, sits near the New Mexico border, about 350 miles west of Dallas and ...
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West Texas measles outbreak doubles to 48 cases
The measles outbreak first reported in Gaines County, Texas, has doubled to 48 cases since a count released earlier this week, the Texas Department of State Health Services said Friday.