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Texas measles outbreak reaches 90 cases

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US CDC reports five-fold increase in weekly measles cases as Texas outbreak grows

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday reported that measles cases so far this year had jumped to 93 from 14 a week ago, mainly driven by an outbreak in Texas. The Texas Department of State Health Services said last week that more cases of the highly contagious disease were likely to surface due to an outbreak in Gaines County.

Newsweek on MSN · 19h

Texas Measles Map Shows Hardest Hit Counties as Outbreak Grows

The U.S. declared measles eliminated in 2000 "thanks to a very high percentage of people receiving the safe and effective measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine," the CDC said, but now U.S. coverage among children of kindergarten age is below the 95 percent coverage target, which creates a higher risk for outbreaks of the virus.

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Texas measles outbreak grows to 90 cases, largest in over 30 years

A measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 90 cases, mostly among unvaccinated children, state health data published Friday shows.

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Are you protected? Here's what the CDC says about measles, which is spreading in Texas

According to the CDC, if you were born after 1957, one dose is considered sufficient to be considered protected from measles.

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Why the Texas measles outbreak was ‘inevitable’

An outbreak of measles is wreaking havoc in the South Plains region of Texas where nearly 60 children have been confirmed to ...

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Your questions about measles, answered

Texas’ largest outbreak of measles in 30 years has reached 90 cases, the Texas Department of State Health Services said ...

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Health officials monitor measles outbreaks across the U.S.

Measles is on the rise across the country. The CDC reports cases in five states so far this year. Texas is seeing the most ...

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CDC layoffs strike deeply at its ability to respond to current flu, norovirus and measles outbreaks

Trump administration has taken actions to dismantle established public health infrastructure as part of its second-term ...

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