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Lubbock health officials announce new MMR vaccine recommendations amid Texas measles outbreak
Local health officials gathered in Lubbock on Thursday evening to advocate for MMR vaccine amid Texas measles outbreak.
Do You Need a Measles Vaccine Booster?
Amid the ongoing measles outbreak, many people might be wondering: do I need to get a measles vaccine booster?
The Texas Tribune on MSN5d
Anti-vaccine advocates battle over narrative in West Texas, downplaying role of measles in deaths
After Daisy Hildebrand died of measles, her death was made public first by Dr. Robert Malone, a vaccine skeptic who blamed ...
Texas Measles Cases Appear to Slow as RFK Jr. Downplays Vaccine
Texas reported 20 new confirmed measles cases on Tuesday, a 4% increase from Friday’s data as the virus’ spread appears to be ...
Three more states confirm measles cases
Three more states confirmed their first measles cases of the year over the weekend, as the United States battles a growing ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN12d
Push for Texas to weaken vaccine mandates persists as measles surge
Much of the outbreak is concentrated in the districts of Texas House leaders, including Speaker Dustin Burrows. The crisis ...
3 more states report their first measles case of 2025
Louisiana, Virginia and Missouri all reported their first measles cases of 2025 this weekend, with at least 27 states ...
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Texas' measles outbreak isn't slowing down. How can that change?
Slipping vaccination rates in West Texas have led to the state's largest measles outbreak in over 30 years, with more ...
Did Anyone Really Think Kennedy Would Soften His Hostility to Vaccines?
As health secretary, Mr. Kennedy has failed to help control the measles outbreak in and around Texas, which has ballooned to ...