(CNN) — A measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 159 cases, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it is now on the ground in that state to respond. The agency posted on X that ...
Health officials in West Texas have identified 147 confirmed measles cases this year, with the vast majority linked to regional detention facilities as of mid-March.
Texas has added 28 more measles cases in the last two weeks. Most infections so far this year have occurred inside West Texas ...
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Measles Outbreak
The deaths of two children have been linked to the measles outbreak in West Texas. The United States has reported more cases in 2025 than in any year since 1992. The majority of this year's cases stem ...
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited the epicenter of Texas’ still-growing measles outbreak on Sunday, the same day a funeral was held for a second young child who ...
A second death of a school-aged child has occurred in Texas due to measles in connection to the ongoing outbreak. This was confirmed Sunday by a statement from University Medical Center hospital in ...
Babies too young to be vaccinated are among the most vulnerable in measles outbreaks like the one in South Carolina, which is ...
Hudspeth County currently accounts for 108 of those instances, all concentrated among individuals held at the West Texas Detention Facility in Sierra Blanca. While no residents of the county have ...