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The Associated Press |
Texas reporting 481 cases across 19 counties, affecting largely undervaccinated areas.
The New York Times |
If the virus continues to spread at this pace, the country risks losing its measles elimination status, a hard fought victory earned in 2000.

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Texas and New Mexico link measles outbreaks, deaths confirmed
Texas and New Mexico measles outbreaks grow, with Texas reporting 481 cases across 19 counties, affecting largely undervaccinated areas.
Measles Case Counts Grow in Texas, New Mexico Outbreak
The number of measles cases from the outbreak in West Texas is nearing 500 as close to 60 infections were reported in just three days. Here are key things to know about measles and the outbreaks in the U.
Measles cases hit 370 total in Texas and New Mexico. Kansas has an outbreak. Here’s what to know.
The US has more measles cases this year than in all of 2024, the CDC said last week. Here’s what else you need to know about the outbreaks.
A Second Child Dies of Measles in Texas
It is the second confirmed measles death in the U.S. in a decade. If the outbreak continues at the current pace, the nation may lose its elimination status.
RFK Jr. visits West Texas as a second child is buried after dying from a measles-related illness
Ahead of a “Make America Healthy Again” tour across the southwestern U.S., Kennedy said in a social media post that he was in Gaines County to comfort the families who have buried two young children.
Second child dies of measles as Texas outbreak worsens
The US declared measles eliminated in 2000, but cases have been surging this year A second child has died from measles as an outbreak of the highly contagious virus continues to grow in western Texas.
New York Times: Second child dies of measles in Texas
An 8-year-old girl in Texas died Thursday morning of “measles pulmonary failure,” according to The New York Times, citing records it obtained.
KLBK Lubbock on MSN2d
New Mexico confirms 54 measles cases across the state, 52 in Lea County
New Mexico has reported 54 cases of measles, with most cases involving unvaccinated residents, and between Feb. 1 and April 3, 15,718 New Mexicans have received the measles, mumps, rubella
KOAT Albuquerque11d
Measles cases rise in New Mexico
WHEN VACCINATION RATES ARE HIGH, WE PROTECT According to the health department, most of the cases in New Mexico involve unvaccinated residents. Officials add the measles outbreak is not a rapidly ...
Newsday3d
Measles spreads to central Texas; 5 states have active outbreaks
Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico reported new measles cases this week, with the outbreak expanding for the first time into central Texas. Already, the U.S. has more measles cases this year than in ...
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