Most of the recent confirmed measles cases in Texas have been in the South Plains region, but this patient was exposed to the disease while traveling overseas.
State health officials insisted on Friday that there have been no confirmed cases of rubella or measles in Central Texas.
The measles virus is airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It most commonly affects kids.
Five-year-old Shado is one of dozens of children being rushed to a health center in the US state of Texas to get the measles ...
Here’s what to know about the current measles outbreak, how common the measles is in the U.S., how it spreads and what the symptoms and treatment are.
The initial signs of measles usually appear within eight to twelve days following exposure to an infected person, although they can sometimes take as long as twenty-one days to manifest ...
Measles can cause seizures, blindness and death, and children under the age of 5 are particularly vulnerable to complications.
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - A highly infectious and airborne disease, Measles cases continue to climb because it’s so easily ...
You can contract measles simply by being in the same room with someone who has it, even after they leave,” Dr. Griffin said.
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Residents are encouraged to take precautions against the highly contagious measles, which can spread through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes, amid rising cases in the U.S.