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Health expert says Denton County measles case could be tip of the iceberg
Denton County is reporting its first case of the measles this year. They say an adult whose vaccination status is unknown recently tested positive and visited multiple locations while contagious. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Sophia Beausoleil spoke with a health expert who says this is just the tip of the iceberg.
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Updated Covid vaccines for the fall may be in jeopardy under Kennedy's new rules
If the FDA deems Pfizer’s and Moderna’s updated vaccines “new” products, it’s extremely unlikely the doses would be ready for the fall, vaccine experts say.
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Measles in Denton County, infected person visited Rangers game, church, restaurants
Health officials in Denton County confirmed a case of measles on Wednesday and say the infected person could have exposed others at a number of places on April 19-20.
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Measles outbreak continues to grow in Texas, with 22 new cases reported
The Texas Department of State Health Services is tracking a growing measles outbreak that continues to impact several counties across West Texas — and now, it’s hitting closer to home.
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State health officials to release new numbers on measles cases in Texas
Texas health officials are set to release new data about the measles outbreak in Texas. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Alanna Quillen has the details.
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Michigan, Pennsylvania join states with measles outbreaks. Here's what to know
Michigan and Pennsylvania officials confirmed measles outbreaks this week. U.S. measles cases topped 700 as of Friday including more than 560 in Texas.
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Texas has majority of nation's 700 measles cases. Here are the latest numbers
U.S. measles cases topped 700 as of Friday, capping a week in which Indiana joined five other states with active outbreaks. Texas grew by another 60 cases.
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Texas nears 500 measles cases; US now has three measles-related deaths
Three people have died from measles-related illnesses in the U.S. since the highly contagious virus started ripping through West Texas in late January. The U.S. has more than double the measles cases it saw in 2024, with Texas reporting the majority of them: nearly 500. The cases include two young elementary school-aged children who were not vaccinated and died from…
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What you need to know about the MMR vaccine
Dr. Diego Hijano, a pediatric infectious disease expert from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, answers your questions on how the MMR vaccine can protect your kids from the measles.
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Texas adds another 59 more measles cases, US doubles 2024 total number of cases
The U.S. now has more than double the number of measles cases it saw in all of 2024, with Texas reporting another large jump in cases and hospitalizations on Friday. Other states with active outbreaks — defined as three or more cases — include New Mexico, Kansas, Ohio and Oklahoma. The virus has been spreading in undervaccinated communities, and since…
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How Kennedy is already weakening America's childhood vaccine system
Under Kennedy’s leadership, HHS has seen mass firings across health agencies, including staff responsible for outbreak response and vaccine access.
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Shingles vaccine may protect against dementia, new study suggests
It’s been shown that reactivation of the chickenpox virus can lead to the accumulation of aberrant proteins associated with Alzheimer’s.
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Measles continues to spread in Texas; 5 states have active outbreaks
Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico reported new measles cases Tuesday, with the outbreak expanding for the first time into central Texas.
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Dallas County cancels 50 community vaccination events as DOGE cuts CDC, FDA jobs
The Trump administration’s decision to drastically reduce the federal workforce is impacting North Texas as dozens of vaccination events are canceled.
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HHS layoffs impacting Dallas County Health Department
The Trump administration carried out mass layoffs across the Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday, impacting health agencies in North Texas. 온라인카지노사이트 5’s Alanna Quillen tells us more.
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Texas adds 73 new measles cases this week, outbreak now spans 5 states
Texas now has 400 measles cases after the state health department said another 73 have been confirmed since Tuesday.
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Measles vaccination rates may be lower than thought, risking ‘elimination status'
Measles vaccination rates for young children may be far lower than publicly reported, a troubling development that could mean the United States is closer than expected to losing its “elimination status” for the extremely contagious disease. “We are experiencing an extremely concerning decline in measles vaccination in the very group most vulnerable to the disease,” said Benjamin Rader, a computational epidemiologist at Boston...
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HHS taps anti-vaccine activist to look at debunked links between autism and vaccines, sources say
The CDC is expected to hand over multiple sets of vaccine safety data to a discredited researcher with a history of spreading misinformation that vaccines cause autism, according to two sources familiar with the plan.
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Measles cases rise to 320 total in Texas and New Mexico. What you should know
Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico are now up to nearly 320 cases, and two unvaccinated people have died from measles-related causes.
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4 measles cases confirmed in Lamar County, state total climbs to 259 Friday
Four additional cases of measles have been confirmed in North Texas as the outbreak in West Texas continues to spread.