Texas weather can play a role in helping the measles virus spread rapidly. Here's how
The West Texas measles outbreak continues to see more confirmed cases and, on Wednesday, the outbreak's first death. Weather could play a role.
Measles Outbreak In US: Mutated Viruses To Spread Like 'Wildfire In Texas', Experts Warn After First Death Since 2015
The US has reported its first measles-related death since 2015, with a child in West Texas confirmed as the victim. Read on to know why experts are warning about a massive spread of this disease in the upcoming days.
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“Measles is a highly contagious respiratory illness, which can cause life-threatening illness to anyone who is not protected against the virus. During a measles outbreak, about one in five people who get sick will need hospital care and one in 20 will develop pneumonia,” Texas DSHS said in a news release.
As measles outbreak spreads across Texas, Oklahoma officials preparing
Oklahoma has yet to record a case of measles, but cases are continuing to spread along the Texas border and Panhandle regions.
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A paramedic administers a dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, Feb. 27, 2025. The West Texas measles outbreak continues to grow, now possibly spreading into the central part of the state and neighboring New Mexico,
Measles outbreak across Texas
West Texas continues to deal with a measles outbreak, and now, Austin has confirmed its first case of the virus. An Austin doctor spoke about the recent outbreak.
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