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Measles spreads to central Texas; 5 states have active outbreaks

  • Measles outbreaks have surged in the U.S. To 483 cases, the largest count since 2019, confirmed by the CDC on March 27.
  • An unvaccinated individual in Colorado contracted measles after visiting an area in Mexico with an outbreak, according to the Colorado Department of Public Health.
  • In Texas, six children at a Lubbock daycare tested positive for measles, raising concerns about further spread, according to public health director Katherine Wells.
  • Health officials emphasize the critical role of childhood vaccination, stating that achieving 95% vaccination is essential to prevent further outbreaks, according to CDC guidelines.
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US measles cases more than double last year's

The U.S. now has more than double the number of measles cases it saw in all of 2024, with Texas reporting another large jump in cases and hospitalizations Friday.

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