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The measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 146 cases with most infections reported among children and teenagers, according to new data released Friday.
More cases of measles have been detected in Texas' South Plains region, according to an update from rhe Department of State Health Services on Friday. 146 cases of measles connected to that outbreak ...
Eighteen more cases of measles were reported in Gaines County, as of Friday. State officials confirmed this week an unvaccinated school-aged child died from measles in Lubbock.
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The number of confirmed measles cases across West Texas is now at 146 cases. There are now 2 ...
The latest update comes two days after the first death was reported in a school-aged child who lived in the outbreak area.