Kentucky health leaders address now-deadly Texas measles outbreak
On Wednesday Kentucky lawmakers in Frankfort were briefed on some of the devastation left behind by the deadly flooding that happened February 15th.
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Who are the Mennonites in a Texas community where measles is spreading?
The Mennonite population being affected by a measles outbreak in West Texas is part of a larger, loosely affiliated group of ...
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Kentucky confirms first case of measles in an adult resident who may have exposed others
Health officials with the Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH) and Franklin County Health Department announced a ...
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Local health officials say they are prepared as measles outbreak continues
The measles outbreak in West Texas has resulted in the death of a school-aged child who was unvaccinated in Lubbock, Texas.
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A Texas child who was not vaccinated has died of measles, a first for the U.S. in a decade
A child who wasn’t vaccinated 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. The school ...
Central Texas doctors give advice on measles as West Texas outbreak continues to grow
As the West Texas measles outbreak continues to grow, so is concerns over who is high risk and how to protect yourself.
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Track the latest measles numbers in Texas
The number of measles cases is rising in Texas, with 124 cases reported since late January, according to the Texas Department ...
Measles Outbreak In West Texas Claims First US Death In A Decade: Symptoms To Watch Out For
An unvaccinated child's death in a West Texas measles outbreak marks the first US death from measles in a decade.
First US Measles death since 2015 reported in Texas
The US has reported its first measles-related death since 2015, with a child in West Texas confirmed as the victim. Health ...
‘Local immunization rates for children are lower than 94 percent’: doctors urge people to get vaccinated in wake of measles death in Texas
Some people think of measles as just a little rash and fever that clear up in a few days. But measles can cause serious health complications, especially in children younger than 5 years old.