Measles cases in Texas, New Mexico rise to 294

Measles cases in Texas, New Mexico rise to 294 as outbreak spreads
By Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) -Measles cases in Texas and New Mexico rose to 294 on Friday, surpassing all U.S. cases recorded in 2024, as an outbreak that began in late January in West Texas spreads. The U.
Measles cases in Texas, New Mexico surge to 294
Measles cases in Texas and New Mexico on Friday rose to 294, surpassing all US cases recorded in 2024, as an outbreak that began in late January in West Texas spreads. The US reported 285 total infections last year,
Texas measles outbreak grows to 223 cases, with another 33 in New Mexico
Texas' largest measles outbreak in three decades grew to 223 cases on Tuesday. Twenty-nine people have been hospitalized and one child has died.
Measles Outbreak in Texas and New Mexico: A Growing Concern
Measles cases in Texas and New Mexico have reached 294, surpassing all U.S. cases reported in 2024, as the outbreak originating in West Texas continues to spread. The increase in cases has highlighted issues with vaccination rates,
As Measles Continues to Spread in Texas, Cases Jump in New Mexico
The outbreak has sickened nearly 200 people in Gaines County, Texas. A neighboring county in New Mexico has seen 21 new cases since Tuesday.
1st death linked to New Mexico measles outbreak
The reported death followed weeks of reported infections in several West Texas counties, spreading east in Lea County.
Rising Measles Outbreak in Texas and New Mexico Sparks Alarm
The measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico has reached 294 cases, surpassing 2024's total U.S. cases. Originating in West Texas, it's spreading rapidly. Vaccination remains the key preventive measure,
Deadly measles outbreak: 223 cases now in Texas, 33 in New Mexico
Adjoining counties in northwest Texas and eastern New Mexico account for 256 cases of measles with 223 in Texas and 33 in New Mexico, respective state health authorities announced Tuesday.
Measles Cases Reach Nearly 300 Total in Texas and New Mexico. Here’s What to Know
A health worker administers a measles test at a mobile testing site outside Seminole Hospital District in Seagraves, Texas, on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico are now up to nearly 300 cases,
Measles cases in Texas surpass 250, new county added to the list
The Texas measles outbreak has surpassed 250 cases, with a new county added to the list, the state reported Friday. Health officials said 259 measles cases have been identified since late January, up from the 223 cases reported earlier this week.
Adult in New Mexico tests positive for measles after death — second fatality in outbreak
An unvaccinated adult in Lea County, New Mexico, died recently and tested positive for measles afterward, the state’s ...
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Texas measles outbreak linked to cases in New Mexico, Oklahoma
The measles outbreak in the South Plains region of Texas has been linked to confirmed cases in New Mexico and Oklahoma. The outbreak in West Texas is centered in Gaines County, which neighbors ...