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An update from Texas health officials shows the state's measles outbreak has grown by 10 cases over the past week.
ToplineThere was a slight uptick in measles cases in the U.S. over the last week, according to Centers for Disease Control ...
Measles cases have reached 1,046 as the virus continues spreading across the United States, according to data updated Friday ...
Texas added just 10 new cases this week, but there must be no new cases over a 42-day period before an outbreak is declared ...
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Measles is highly contagious among those who are unvaccinated and may have severe health consequences in children under age 5 years.
Records from the Florida Department of Health show a young child between the ages of 0-4 was diagnosed with measles in Broward County.
Per the CDC, 96 percent of individuals with confirmed ... Texas has made headlines in recent months due to its measles outbreak, with 718 confirmed cases as of May 13. The Lone Star State has ...
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Adria D. Mathis, M.S.P.H., from the CDC in Atlanta, and colleagues describe the multistate measles outbreak, mainly affecting members of close-knit communities with low measles vaccination ...
Measles cases are surging in the U.S., with outbreaks now reported in 11 states, including North Dakota for the first time since 2011. The CDC reports 935 confirmed cases, with Texas accounting ...
With one-fifth of states seeing active measles outbreaks, the U.S. is nearing 900 cases, according to figures posted Friday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC’s ...