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Measles cases exploded in Texas after stagnant vaccine funding. New cuts threaten the same across U.S.

The measles outbreak in west Texas didn’t happen just by chance. The easily preventable disease, declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, ripped through communities sprawling across more than 20 Texas counties in part because health departments were starved of the funding needed to run vaccine programs,

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Texas Dad Doesn't Regret Not Vaccinating Daughter After She Dies of Measles

Daisy was the second child to die during the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. An unvaccinated 6-year-old girl from the Mennonite community in Seminole, Texas, became the first U.S. measles fatality in over a decade when she died in February from pneumonia complications caused by measles.

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Texas measles outbreak grows: Local health experts urge vaccination

There's a new research study warning the potential danger of CT scans, especially in younger patients. According to the Institute of Cancer Research of London, the overuse of CT scans could cause over 100,000 cases of cancer in the U.S., with almost 10,000 cases in children. The new modeling study, ...

Measles cases linked to Texas outbreak reach 561, with 20 new infections confirmed

The measles outbreak in western Texas is continuing to grow, reaching 561 cases, according to new data published Tuesday.

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Texas measles outbreak 2025: State identifies 20 new cases, state total climbs to 561

State health officials on Tuesday said the number of measles cases in the state linked to a West Texas outbreak has grown to 561 since January.

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Measles cases in Texas rise to 561, state health department says

The Texas health department reported 561 cases of measles in the state on Tuesday, an increase of 20 from April 11, as the United States battles an outbreak of the childhood disease.

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CDC redeploys to Texas measles outbreak after layoffs, as RFK Jr. calls vaccine "most effective way" to stop spread

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has begun redeploying staff to respond to the deadly outbreak of measles in ...

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8-Year-Old Girl Dies of Measles in Texas, Marking the 2nd Death of a Child amid the State’s Outbreak

An 8-year-old girl has died of measles in Texas. The patient was unvaccinated and had no underlying health issues, the ...

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Takeaways from AP’s report on how flat funding set stage for Texas measles outbreak, might fuel more

The measles outbreak in West Texas didn’t happen just by chance. The easily preventable disease, declared eliminated in the U ...

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Second child with measles has died in Texas, officials say

A second child with measles in Texas has died, although the exact cause of death is unknown at this time, according to the ...

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US measles cases are undercounted, experts say, but real numbers are proving hard to pin down

Kennedy has claimed repeatedly that measles cases have “plateaued,” despite contradictory data from his own federal agencies. On Friday, the health department in Texas – the center of the outbreak ...

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