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Rfk Jr. changes stance on measles outbreak

Amid growing Texas outbreak, how contagious is measles?

Measles has been spreading across the U.S. for the last several weeks, sickening people in at least nine states amid a growing outbreak in western Texas. Several people have been hospitalized and at least one unvaccinated school-aged child in Texas has died,

Yahoo · 45m

RFK Jr. says Texas measles outbreak a ‘call to action’

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), said the measles outbreak in west Texas is a “call to action” as he encouraged parents to consider whether to get their children vaccinated.

Boston Herald · 2h

Vaccine critic RFK Jr. changes his tune on measles shot amid deadly outbreak in Texas

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. publicly backed the measles vaccine Sunday amid an outbreak of the disease in Texas that has already killed one child.

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Allentown Morning Call on MSN · 1h

Lehigh Valley hospitals begin preparations following measles case in Montgomery County. What to know

The first case of measles of measles for 2025 has been confirmed and though there is no sign of measles in Lehigh Valley, the local health networks are preparing for the worst.

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 5h

Montgomery County identified a case of measles over the weekend. Here’s what to know about the virus.

Health officials in Montgomery County announced over the weekend that an unvaccinated child in the county had been diagnosed with measles. Officials are still working on contact tracing for the child and their parents.

Yahoo · 18h

Case of measles reported in Montgomery County

The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles in an unvaccinated Montgomery County child.

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USA Today · 6h

Who can get the measles and is the vaccine safe?

Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need to be vaccinated again.

Men's Health on MSN · 52m

How to Find Out If You Got the Measles Vaccine as a Kid

WITH 146 CONFIRMED cases of measles in the current Texas outbreak, and the first U.S. death from the disease in a decade, you may be wondering whether you actually did get all your childhood vaccinations.

El Paso Matters on MSN · 7h

Where to get measles vaccine in El Paso

Amid the worsening West Texas measles outbreak, the El Paso Department of Public Health is encouraging people to get the two-dose measles, mumps and rubella vaccine as a preventive measure. The Texas Department of State Health Services announced this week the first death in the outbreak,

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RFK Jr. suggests parents consider measles vaccine amid deadly Texas outbreak: 'Call to action'

Kennedy wrote in an opinion piece published Sunday on Fox News Digital that parents should consult with physicians about the ...

Houston Public Media8h

As the Texas outbreak grows, how contagious is measles, really?

Vaccination eliminated measles from the U.S. 25 years ago. But it can still spread in pockets where vaccination rates are low ...

KHOU-TV Houston on MSN1h

Texas health department delivers measles update

The Texas Department of State Health Services commissioner gave an update on the measles outbreak on Monday. DSHS ...

City of Lubbock health officials urge caution, vaccine amid Texas growing measles outbreak

With growing cases of measles in Texas and Lubbock reporting the states first death, local health officials hosted a news ...

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Your questions on measles, symptoms and the MMR vaccine, answered by experts

A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to ...

Latin Times2h

Kennedy addressed the measles outbreak as "deeply concerning" days after the assistant secretary resigned

A top HHS spokesperson quit over newly minted Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s response to the measles outbreak in ...

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Vaccination rates are declining and measles cases are climbing. More preventable diseases could re-emerge next

The measles outbreak is surging in West Texas, especially in under-vaccinated communities, but it’s not just coverage with ...

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