Texas measles outbreak hits 422 cases
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Almost all of the cases are in unvaccinated individuals or in individuals whose vaccination status is unknown, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS).
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The Texas Department of State Health Services said Tuesday 422 cases have been identified in the state since late January, 42 of which required hospitalization.
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The Texas public health department is now reporting a total of 422 measles cases in the ongoing outbreak that began in Gaines County. The outbreak has now spread to two additional counties, both in the center of the state.
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Texas reports 400 cases, 2 deaths; New Mexico reports 44 cases Experts warn of further spread due to low vaccination rates 20 U.S. jurisdictions report measles cases, including New York and ...
The Texas measles outbreak continues to grow as health officials report 70 new cases in the state, with 400 total cases.