Twenty individuals have ended up in the hospital, and an infant died from measles complications earlier this week. Meanwhile, another case popped up in Rockwall that seems to be unconnected to the West Texas outbreak.
Alyssa Niedrauer is facing vaccine challenges for her son amid rising measles cases, as experts stress vaccination importance for preventing outbreaks.
Dr. Jeffrey Kahn, the chief of infectious diseases at Children's Health in Dallas believes the reason for the cases is the low vaccination rate. Kahn said about 95% of the population needs to be vaccinated against measles to avoid an outbreak,
Texas health officials say the number of people with measles has increased to 146 in rural West Texas outbreak that led this week to the death of a school-aged child who was not vaccinated. DALLAS (AP) — The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated school-aged child,
Texas health officials say the number of people with measles has increased to 146 in rural West Texas outbreak that led this week to the death of a school-aged child who was not vaccinated. DALLAS (AP) — The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated school-aged child,
More than 120 cases of measles have been reported in Texas, including one here in North Texas, and a child in Lubbock has died from the virus, health officials said. We're continuing to track the latest updates,
How many measles cases are in Texas? What are symptoms you should know? Here are the latest updates. DALLAS — More than 120 cases of measles have been reported in Texas, including one here in North Texas,
Photo: Measles and tetanus vaccine vials are ready to be administered at the Dallas County Health & Human Services immunization clinic in Dallas, on March