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Measles cases continue to rise in West Texas

In West Texas' measles outbreak, families forgo conventional medicine along with vaccines

As the outbreak rages, unproven remedies like cod liver oil are being distributed free by some doctors. Families are lining up for them.

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Measles cases continue to rise in West Texas, but not in Austin area. Here's what to know.

Since the beginning of the year, Texas has had 227 measles cases, including 29 hospitalizations and the death of one child, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services' latest numbers Tuesday. That is a jump from 202 cases on Friday. Most of the cases, 156, continue to be from Gaines County.

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Measles cases in Texas rise above 200 as outbreak spreads nationwide

Measles cases have reached new heights, with 223 cases identified in Texas. This is up from 159 last week, the Texas Department of State Health Services announced Tuesday.

For Parents of Babies Near Measles Outbreaks, a Painful Waiting Game

Measles is one of the most contagious viruses in the world, and can live on surfaces or suspended in the air for two hours.

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No, a vaccine campaign did not cause the Gaines County, Texas, measles case spike

Dozens of children have contracted measles in Texas' largest outbreak in 33 years. Online, some are blaming vaccines for the ...

Kennedy links measles outbreak to poor diet and health, citing fringe theories

In an interview, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health and human services secretary, outlined a strategy for containing the ...

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Texas measles cases hit 159 cases in nine counties as Gaines County cases surpass 100

The Texas measles outbreak continues to grow as state officials on Tuesday reported an increase in cases across the state, with Gaines County surpassing 100 cases. On Tuesday, the Texas Department ...

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Retrial likely on rape charge in Simi Valley sex assault case

A Ventura County judge said Friday he would grant the prosecution's request for retrial on a rape charge after jurors hung on the count.

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