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CDC scraps plan to help Texas schools curb measles over layoffs, employee says
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has scrapped a plan to offer help curbing measles in Texas schools after ...
Measles cases in 25 US jurisdictions rise to 800 in 2025, CDC says
(Reuters) -Measles cases rose to a total of 800 patients so far in 2025 as of Thursday in 25 U.S. jurisdictions, including ...
I'm a Texas Pediatrician and I'm Giving My Baby Her Measles Shot Early amid Cycle of Misinformation (Exclusive)
Dr. Helen Jiang tells PEOPLE why her practice is offering the MMR vaccine early — and why she's going to vaccinate her infant ...
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CDC issues terrifying measles update as case count likely underestimated
There have been two fatalities in school-aged children in the West Texas outbreak area who were not vaccinated.
Texas Measles Cases Increase 4% as Spread Appears to Be Slowing
Texas reported 20 new confirmed measles cases on Tuesday, a 4% increase from Friday’s data as the virus’ spread appears to be slowing in the hardest-hit US state.
No sign of Texas measles outbreak slowing, contrary to RFK Jr.’s claims
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said the measles outbreak in Texas is starting to subside. But state data indicates there’s no ...
How the CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service protects public health at home and abroad
When the Trump administration announced in February 2025 that it was cutting 10% of staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it seemed that a small but storied program within it called ...