The disease has claimed the lives of 12 people in the country this year, with the virus continuing to spread rapidly.

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During the first week of July, wastewater surveillance was conducted in Travis County. Officials got results on Friday that confirmed they detected traces of measles.

Austin Public Health (APH) said traces of the measles virus were found through wastewater surveillance in Travis County during the first week of July.