A Texas child who was not vaccinated has died of measles, a first for the US in a decade
RFK Jr., vaccine critic, calls Texas measles outbreak 'not unusual' after unvaccinated child dies
Texas Measles Surge 'Inevitable' Due to Vaccine Exemptions, Experts Warn
United, Market Street pharmacies to offer MRR vaccine amid growing Texas measles cases
The United Family pharmacies will be offering the MMR vaccine to protect against measles to local Texas communities. Here is what we know.
Reportan primer fallecimiento por brote de sarampión en Texas
LUBBOCK, Texas, EE.UU. (AP) — Una persona en el oeste de Texas que fue hospitalizada con sarampión ha fallecido, la primera muerte en un brote que comenzó a fines del mes pasado. La portavoz del Centr
Texas schools close as measles continues surging in state
The measles outbreak hasn't lightened up since its onset in late January, and some schools in West Texas may even be closing down in response. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has confirmed 90 cases since late January,
Measles cases are growing across Texas. How to check for measles symptoms
Measles cases has risen to 124 across several counties in West Texas, and health officials are seeing no clear end in sight to the outbreak. Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed the first death related to the outbreak Wednesday.
Texas child who was not vaccinated has died of measles, a first for the US in a decade
A child who wasn't vaccinated has 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.
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 or whose vaccination status was unknown.
First Measles Death Reported in Texas Outbreak
A child who tested positive for measles died in West Texas, the state health department said, marking the first death in an outbreak that has sickened nearly 140 people. The Texas Department of State Health Services said a school-age child died after being hospitalized in Lubbock.
First measles death reported in West Texas outbreak was unvaccinated child, officials say
The Texas Department of State Health Services on Wednesday confirmed the death. DSHS said the patient was an unvaccinated school-aged child.
Measles Outbreak in Texas Turns Deadly as Parents Scramble for Shots
The measles outbreak in Texas has now turned deadly. Texas and federal health officials have just reported the first deaths attributed to the still-growing outbreak, which has sickened over a hundred people.
Doctors warn against 'measles parties' to intentionally expose children as West Texas outbreak grows
HOUSTON — The first death linked to the west Texas measles outbreak is creating growing concern for parents and doctors across the country. "The measles infection historically has been known to be one of the most infectious viruses out there," said Chief Medical Officer at Texas Children's Pediatrics Sapna Singh.