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Measles, Texas and Houston

Austin American-Statesman on … · 21h

Measles is back in Texas with two cases in Houston. Here's what you need to know.

Measles has returned to Texas, with two cases confirmed in Houston last week. No cases have been found in Central Texas, but measles is a worry for health officials, causing Austin Public Health and the Texas Department of State Health Services to issue alerts.

KVUE-TV Austin on MSN · 2d

Austinites urged to get measles vaccine after 2 cases reported in Houston

The contagious disease is preventable with measles, mumps and rubella vaccines.

FOX 7 Austin on MSN · 2d

2 confirmed cases of measles reported in Texas

The Texas Department of State Health Services has confirmed the first cases of measles in the state since 2023.

Samoa, measles

Salon on MSN · 21h

RFK Jr. claims he had "nothing to do" with Samoan measles outbreak, but record suggests otherwise

RFK Jr.'s testimony to senators clashed with past articles and letters he wrote concerning Samoan vaccine policy

Deseret News on MSN · 14h

Here’s why a 6-year-old deadly measles outbreak in Samoa came up in RFK Jr. hearing

In 2019, a devastating measles outbreak erupted in Samoa. Eighty-three people, most of them children, died. Another 5,000 contracted the disease, many of which suffer long-term damage as a result. In total, around 3% of the small island’s population fell ill.

As RFK Jr. faces U.S. Senate, questions linger about a measles outbreak in Samoa, half a world away

Local officials in Samoa don't blame Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's HHS pick, for measles deaths, but critics call his actions "harmful."

Measles case confirmed in Atlanta, 1st in Georgia for 2025

With a measles case in Georgia, here’s what you should know

ATLANTA, Ga. (WTOC) - The Georgia Department of Public Health has confirmed a measles case in an unvaccinated Georgia resident. DPH says the person resides in Atlanta and they are working to identify any persons that may have been exposed through contact with the individual between Jan.19 and Jan. 24, 2025, when they were infectious.

Measles case confirmed in Atlanta, first in Georgia for 2025

The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed the first measles case of 2025 in Georgia on Tuesday. President Trump and Elon Musk, two powerful figures, were initially united for the cameras and the "greater good,

WXIA-TV Atlanta on MSN · 1d

Georgia's first measles case of 2025 confirmed in metro Atlanta, health officials say

According to the Department of Public Health, this is Georgia's first reported measles case this year. In 2024, there were six reported cases in the Peach State.

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Kindergartners in Pike, Wayne counties have some of Pa.'s lowest measles vaccination rates

Physicians say a measles inoculation rate of roughly 95% achieves herd immunity. Pike and Wayne fall short by some of Pa.'s ...

Houston Hit by Measles Outbreak as Texas Health Officials Warn Against Falling Vaccination Rates

Texas reports a minor measles outbreak due to low vaccination rates. Health officials urge vaccinations to prevent the spread ...

The Canadian Press on MSN20h

Measles outbreaks in Ontario, Quebec concerning, Canada’s top doctor says

Dr. Theresa Tam says all of the people who were recently infected were exposed to measles in Canada, rather than ...

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What to know about positive measles case identified by Lubbock health department

The City of Lubbock has confirmed a positive case of measles in an area school-aged child who was recently treated at a ...

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