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 ...
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A Texas child who was not vaccinated has died of measles, a first for the U.S. in a decade
A child who wasn’t vaccinated died in a measles outbreak in rural West Texas, state officials said Wednesday, the first U.S. death from the highly contagious respiratory disease since 2015. The school ...
‘Local immunization rates for children are lower than 94 percent’: doctors urge people to get vaccinated in wake of measles death in Texas
Some people think of measles as just a little rash and fever that clear up in a few days. But measles can cause serious health complications, especially in children younger than 5 years old.
Alabama health leaders monitoring measles outbreak after Texas child dies
Texas officials confirmed the death of an unvaccinated child on Wednesday, as the Alabama Department of Public health continues to monitor this highly contagious, yet preventable, disease. Experts say ...
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Kentucky confirms first case of measles in an adult resident who may have exposed others
Health officials with the Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH) and Franklin County Health Department announced a ...
Central Texas doctors give advice on measles as West Texas outbreak continues to grow
As the West Texas measles outbreak continues to grow, so is concerns over who is high risk and how to protect yourself.