A child has died of measles in Texas, officials said — the first death from the highly contagious disease the United States has seen in a decade. The school-age child was not vaccinated, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.
As Texas continues to battle a growing measles outbreak largely among its unvaccinated children, six other states have confirmed cases, as well.
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1st measles death reported in Texas outbreak that's left over 120 people infected. The highly contagious virus explained.
Could Texas measles outbreak spread to Louisiana? What to know about virus, vaccines
Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham said the best protection against the measles is the vaccine as the outbreak expands in neighboring Texas.
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First US Measles Death Reported in West Texas as Outbreak Affects More Than 130 People
Alaska, Georgia, New York and Rhode Island have also reported measles cases this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "This is a measles outbreak that began in a very ...
Six other states including Alaska, Georgia, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York and Rhode Island have also reported measles infections. Three of those states, New Mexico (9 cases), Georgia (3 cases ...
The number of measles cases linked to an outbreak in western ... Texas or New Mexico cases or recently confirmed cases in Georgia. Similarly to the local outbreaks, all of the nationally confirmed ...
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