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Cases In Texas Surpass 220

Child in West Texas is first US measles death in a decade

The first measles death in the growing outbreak in West Texas was a school-aged child. The child was unvaccinated and had been hospitalized in Lubbock, Texas, said Lauren Adams, Lubbock city spokesperson. This is the first US measles death since 2015, when a woman in Washington state died.

Forbes on MSN · 2d

Measles Outbreak: Cases In Texas Surpass 220 As No New Deaths Reported

There has been one confirmed measles death while officials in New Mexico determine if a recent death in the state was caused by measles.

USA TODAY on MSN · 14d

A child has died in the Texas measles outbreak – the first US measles death since 2015

The Gaines County child died in Lubbock, Zach Holbrooks, public health director and executive director of the South Plains Public Health District, said in an email. In a statement, Lubbock city and Texas health officials confirmed the hospitalized patient was an unvaccinated school-age child who died in the last 24 hours.

RFK Jr, measles vaccine

ABC News on MSN · 3h

Debunking RFK Jr.'s measles claims

RFK Jr. has claimed measles can be treated with vitamin A and that severe infection is linked to poor diet. But many experts who spoke with ABC News disagreed.

CNN on MSN · 1d

RFK Jr. undercuts measles vaccine amid outbreak

Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on HHS Secretary RFK Jr. cracking down on food additives and whether the U.S. should ban fluoride in water on 'America Reports.' For years, Honda was regarded as one of the most innovative companies in the world--one full of surprises.

STAT · 14h

RFK Jr. says the measles vaccine causes deaths ‘every year.’ Scientists disagree

Kennedy Jr. was confirmed as America’s secretary of health and human services, neutral observers might have asked themselves: Would it be possible for a lawyer who had questioned the safety of childhood vaccinations for two decades to look at the available data and reconsider his views?

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His Daughter Was America’s First Measles Death in a Decade

He hadn’t been expecting a stranger with a notepad, but he listened as I explained that I had come to town to write about the ...

NBC New York16d

First measles death reported in Texas outbreak that's infected more than 120 people

A person who was hospitalized with measles has died in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began late last month. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center spokesperson Melissa ...

Everyday Health2d

Second Death Reported in Growing Texas Measles Outbreak

Children under 5 are at the highest risk of serious measles complications, but the recent death involved an unvaccinated adult. This story was originally published on February 19, 2025. It has ...

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Europe saw highest number of measles cases last year in more than 25 years: WHO

Europe saw the highest number of measles cases last year in more than 25 years, according to a new report published Thursday ...

NewsNation22h

Measles complications could be fatal years after infection

A rare, fatal brain disorder has been linked to measles infections and can appear years after apparent recovery.

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Measles is getting closer to Ohio. Here's what you can do to protect you and yours

Texas still maintains the highest number of cases, mostly in young unvaccinated children, but cases are creeping closer to ...

The Measles Outbreaks Aren’t Going Away Soon, CDC Warns

The CDC’s warning was provided in a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory released late last week. As of Tuesday, Texas ...

Raw Story on MSN3d

‘This is just eugenicism’: RFK skewered as he blames diet and exercise for measles deaths

Social media lit up with fury Monday night in response to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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