Measles, outbreak

Measles outbreak continues to spike with nearly 150 reported cases
The measles outbreak in Texas continues to grow, with nearly 150 reported cases, and more could be exposed. The outbreak in West Texas has killed one person, a child, making it the first U.S.
5 key questions about measles answered amid outbreak
Before there was a vaccine in 1963, measles infected millions and killed hundreds of people in the U.S. every year. Now, with the first measles death occurring in over a decade, doctors warn that declining vaccination rates are bringing the disease back,
US Measles Map Shows States Hardest Hit As Cases Spike
On Wednesday, the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSH) said an unvaccinated child had died from measles as the state battles its worse outbreak of the disease in 30 ye
Kennedy said measles outbreaks ‘not unusual.’ Here’s what the data says
Public health experts said that although it’s true we have measles cases in the U.S. every year, the latest outbreak is concerning.
More than 160 measles cases reported in 10 states
Texas now has 146 reported cases of measles statewide. Officials in San Antonio warn hundreds, if not thousands of people may have been exposed to a single infected patient. Doctors say the best protection against infection is vaccination.
RFK Jr. Says Ending Measles Outbreak Is Priority
Kennedy Jr. said ending the measles outbreak in Texas is a top priority for him and listed the steps his agency had taken to combat the spread of disease, including supporting the state’s vaccine efforts.

2 suspected measles samples in Harris County test negative

Still no confirmed measles cases in San Antonio, but Metro Health on alert
SAN ANTONIO - Metro Health is expected to give an update on the confirmed cases of measles in Texas, and the potential ...
Health officials give timeline for measles symptom amid San Antonio exposure
With the number of highly contagious measles cases rising in Texas, the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District shared more ...
San Antonio school confirms case of rubella as measles outbreak in Texas grows
A child’s death this past week in Texas is the first U.S. death from measles, a highly contagious but preventable respiratory ...
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Measles alerts issued in San Antonio, New Braunfels and San Marcos as Texas outbreak spreads
The largest measles outbreak in decades has reached San Antonio and San Marcos. Officials say an individual who tested ...
How likely is a measles outbreak in San Antonio? Doctors weigh in.
The last known case of measles in Bexar County was in 2019, according to the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District.
Texas measles outbreak grows to 124 cases, possible exposure in San Marcos and San Antonio
The measles outbreak that began in West Texas has now grown to well over 100 cases, with confirmed cases across Texas and New ...
‘Thousands' possibly exposed to measles in Texas as outbreak grows
A paramedic administers a dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, Feb. 27, 2025. The West Texas ...
Officials report possible measles exposure at San Marcos, Texas State, San Antonio, UTSA
The Hays County Health Department has issued an alert of a potential measles exposure in San Marcos. The San Antonio ...
Measles cases in western Texas rise to 146, possibly spreading to other areas
The number of confirmed measles cases in western Texas grew to 146, and it is possibly spreading to the central part of the ...
Measles cases up to 146 in Texas in the wake of first measles death in 10 years
The Texas measles outbreak is up to 146 cases in 9 counties. DSHS has disputed reports of cases in Mexia ISD, Cibolo and ...
Thinking of becoming pregnant amid Texas' measles outbreak? Put prevention on your list.
People considering becoming pregnant should get their measles, chicken pox and rubella antibodies checked before conception.