Measles Outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico Sicken Nearly 100 People
Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine. A majority of the cases have been in a Texas county where vaccination rates have lagged behind the rest of the state.
Measles outbreaks rise to nearly 100 cases between Texas and New Mexico. Here’s what you should know
The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has grown to 90 cases across seven counties, the state health department posted online Friday, and 16 people are hospitalized.
Measles outbreak in Texas grows to 58 cases: What are the symptoms? Is it fatal?
Texas health officials said Tuesday the state now has 58 confirmed measles cases. What is measles, how do you contract it and how deadly is it?
I'm a pediatrician working in the middle of Texas's measles outbreak. Here's what I want parents to know.
Lara Johnson is the chief medical officer at Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock. Vaccines are 97% effective and can work even after exposure.
'Highly contagious' outbreak: Texas reports 58 measles cases, expected to rise
A measles outbreak is growing bigger in rural Texas, and officials are expecting even more cases. Chief Medical Officer at Covenant Health Dr. Lara Johnson, who is helping to treat these cases, joins José Díaz-Balart to share more,
What are measles parties? Are they tied to Texas outbreak? What to know as cases spike
It's not confirmed that measles parties are to blame for the outbreak in West Texas. But they are as dangerous as they sound.
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Measles count rises to 9 in Lea County
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Measles outbreak declared in Lea County as Texas cases continue to increase
Here's what to know about the measles outbreak in New Mexico. Measles cases in New Mexico rise. The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) to declare an outbreak on Feb. 14. NMDO ...
Lea County seeing increase in measles outbreak
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Five more people test positive for measles in Lea County
Of the eight total cases of measles in New Mexico — all in Lea County — four were among adults and the remaining four among ...
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Eight measles cases now reported in one New Mexico county
The measles outbreak in New Mexico is growing as state health officials are now reporting eight cases in one county.
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Health officials declare measles outbreak in Lea County
State health officials declared a measles outbreak in southeast New Mexico on Friday after two adults tested positive for the ...
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Southeast New Mexico on alert after measles reported in Lea County
The New Mexico Department of Health warned residents they could be exposed if they visited the Nor-Lea Hospital Emergency Department in Lovington between 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Feb. 9 or entered the ...