West Texas measles outbreak spreads amid vaccine hesitancy in some communities
There are now more than 120 confirmed measles cases linked to an outbreak in western Texas, the largest such outbreak the state has seen in over 30 years. It's raising questions about vaccine hesitancy in some communities and the growing challenge of these periodic outbreaks.
Parts of Texas and New Mexico have been struck by measles outbreaks, sickening nearly 100 people, health officials announced ...
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Tips to identify measles as several states report outbreaks of three cases or more. Texas has already reported over 120 cases ...
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After a person visiting San Antonio from West Texas tested positive for measles the spread of the virus is a growing ...
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State records show 26 Bexar County school systems have measles vaccination rates below the 95% required for herd immunity. Most are private schools and charter schools.
"I've never seen it this close, ever. I know that we've had a few outbreaks in years past but as far as right here, making national news, that is shocking," said one mayor.
Doctor Pedro Chavez suggests parents talk to their child's pediatrician about getting their babies vaccinated as early as ...
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