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Measles cases in Texas rise to 541, state health department says
The Texas health department reported 541 cases of measles in the state on Friday, an increase of 36 cases from its previous ...
Measles exploded in Texas after stagnant vaccine funding. New cuts threaten the same across the US
The measles outbreak in West Texas didn’t happen just by chance. Health officials say the easily preventable disease has ...
‘Not just measles’: Whooping cough cases are soaring as vaccine rates decline
Doctors, researchers and public health experts warn that the measles outbreak, which has grown to more than 600 cases, may ...
RFK Jr makes Texas stop to visit family of 6-year-old measles victim, push MMR vaccine
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a stop in Texas on Sunday to visit the family of a 6-year-old girl who died in February after ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN7d
A second Texas child has died from measles; RFK Jr. visits
About 500 Texans, mostly young unvaccinated children, have contracted the disease. The U.S. health secretary was in West ...
DFW child care centers ramp up measles education amid Texas outbreak
Measles cases rise in Texas, prompting DFW childcare centers to boost parent education on the virus and vigilance.
Texas Public Radio7d
RFK Jr. visits West Texas after second child dies of measles
Kennedy went to Gaines County in West Texas to comfort the families who have lost two young children due to measles. Kennedy ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN5d
Push for Texas to weaken vaccine mandates persists as measles surge
Much of the outbreak is concentrated in the districts of Texas House leaders, including Speaker Dustin Burrows. The crisis ...
FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth on MSN7d
RFK Jr. attends funeral for Texas child who died of measles
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a trip to Texas on Sunday to attend the funeral of an ...