A Texas child who was not vaccinated has died of measles, a first for the US in a decade
First measles death reported in Texas child
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U.S. Reports First Measles Death in a Decade
RFK Jr., vaccine critic, calls Texas measles outbreak 'not unusual' after unvaccinated child dies
At Trump's first cabinet meeting Wednesday, the nation's top health official said he was 'watching' the measles outbreak in Texas closely.
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Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease caused by a virus, and can be severe or even fatal. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the best way to protect yourself against measles is to get vaccinated. Here, TIME answers all your questions about the vaccine.