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Health officials say number of measles cases climbs to 163 across Texas, including 1 Austin
Texas officials still don’t know how West Texas measles outbreak started
Texas measles outbreak 2025: More new cases detected in West Texas
A measles outbreak in West Texas has expanded to over 120 cases across nine counties ... before spreading downward across the body, the Austin American-Statesman previously reported. The Mayo Clinic states that healthy people can get the virus whenever ...
Texas now has 202 cases of measles, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services' latest numbers on Friday. That is up from 163 on Tuesday. Most of those cases, 198, are in West Texas, including 138 in Gaines County.
DSHS Commissioner Jennifer Shuford was questioned by the Texas House Committee on Public Health Monday morning.
While the Austin area has confirmed a case of measles, there is not an outbreak. That said, here's a guide to how and when to get vaccinated for measles.
Dr. Stroud and her students had the opportunity to attend Nurses Day in Austin, where they advocated for key issues in healthcare, including the measles outbreak.
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Vaccines are the answer, and trusted leaders must persuade, not coerce, their followers on the issue. | Opinion
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