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Texas measles outbreak spreads among unvaccinated children

today11 February, 2025

Background

A measles outbreak in the U.S state of Texas is spreading. Health officials say at least 10 children in one county have tested positive in the past two weeks for the highly contagious disease – which can cause fevers, rashes, brain swelling and even death. All of the children are unvaccinated. Toni Waterman has more.

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen