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Experts said these numbers are most likely a severe undercount because many cases go unreported.
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A second child who was diagnosed with measles has died in Texas, marking another death in a growing measles outbreak that has so far sickened hundreds of people, hospitalized dozens and spread to near...
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School-age child dies in Texas measles outbreak; health chief Kennedy visits family
By Kanishka Singh and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A second child with measles has died in Texas, state officials said on Sunday, in an outbreak of the childhood disease that has resulted in nearly 500 cases in Texas and has spread across 22 states.
New York Times: Second child dies of measles in Texas
An 8-year-old girl in Texas died Thursday morning of “measles pulmonary failure,” according to The New York Times, citing records it obtained.
2nd child dies from measles amid Texas outbreak
The child is the third person to die from measles in the U.S. this year. Prior to 2025, no one in the U.S. had died from measles since 2015.
Texas Measles Outbreak Causes Death of a Second Child
The illness has sickened more than 480 people in the state since late January.
A Second Child Dies of Measles in Texas
It is the second confirmed measles death in the U.S. in a decade. If the outbreak continues at the current pace, the nation may lose its elimination status.
How Measles Attacks an Unvaccinated Child
With falling vaccination rates and outbreaks that have caused more than 580 U.S. cases and at least two deaths, health experts expect hundreds or even thousands more to be infected in the coming months.
New Mexico measles cases rise to over 50
Video: February coverage of measles found near New Mexico’s border. NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — There are now 54 cases of measles in New Mexico, the department of health confirmed on Friday.
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Texas and New Mexico link measles outbreaks, deaths confirmed
Texas and New Mexico measles outbreaks grow, with Texas reporting 481 cases across 19 counties, affecting largely undervaccinated areas.
Measles cases hit 370 total in Texas and New Mexico. Kansas has an outbreak. Here’s what to know.
The US has more measles cases this year than in all of 2024, the CDC said last week. Here’s what else you need to know about the outbreaks.
Measles cases in Texas and New Mexico rise to 470, state health departments say
The Texas health department reported 422 cases of measles in the state on Tuesday, an increase from 400 in its previous count on March 28. Separately, New Mexico reported four additional measles cases from its report on March 28,
Measles outbreak in Texas hits 481 cases, with 59 new infections confirmed in last 3 days
The measles outbreak in western Texas has hit 481 cases as 59 newly identified infections were confirmed over the last three days, according to new data published Friday.
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FRI: NM reports 6 new measles cases, NM and other states sue to block Trump's election order, + More
The New Mexico Department of Health on Friday reported measles cases had grown to 54, six more since the previous report on Tuesday. Plus, democratic officials in 19 states filed a lawsuit Thursday against President Donald Trump's attempt to reshape elections across the U.
As Measles Spreads, Some Doctors Are Seeing the Virus for the First Time
Providers are getting a crash course in how to recognize and treat an infection as the virus tears through Texas and New Mexico.
Can you get the measles if you're vaccinated? What to know as US outbreak grows
Two people have died from measles as the U.S. faces a growing outbreak of the highly contagious virus. Can you get measles if you're vaccinated? Experts explain.
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