First US Measles Death Reported in West Texas as Outbreak Affects More Than 130 People
West Texans, Mennonites at center of measles outbreak choose medical freedom over vaccine mandates
Texas child is first reported US measles death in a decade as outbreak hits more than 130 people
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SEMINOLE, Texas (AP) — Measles had struck this West Texas town, sickening dozens of children, but at the Community Church
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Texas measles outbreak fueled by distrust in public health and personal choice
By DEVI SHASTRI/Associated Press and CARLOS NOGUERAS RAMOS/Texas Tribune undefined SEMINOLE, Texas (AP) — Measles had struck this West Texas town, sickening dozens of children, but at the Community Church of Seminole,
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People at center of measles outbreak choose medical freedom over vaccine mandates
All of the children admitted with measles to Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock were unvaccinated, officials said last week. Dr. Lara Johnson, the hospital's chief medical officer, said Covenant has seen more than 20 patients since the outbreak began in late January.
Texas health official warns against ‘measles parties’ amid pleas for more vaccinations
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said last week he would send Texas 2,000 doses of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine through its immunization program. Kennedy founded the anti-vaccine group Children’s Health Defense, but has said he would not prevent Americans from getting vaccinated.
Texas measles cases rise to 146 in an outbreak that led to a child’s death
Texas health officials say the number of people with measles has increased to 146 in rural West Texas outbreak that led this week to the death of a school-aged child who was not vaccinated.