Texas Department of State Health Services cancels immunization conference amid CDC uncertainty
The Texas Department of State Health Services canceled its biennial immunization conference amid uncertainty over the ability of U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention personnel to participate in the event.
US measles outbreak sickens nearly 100 in Texas, New Mexico
US CDC reports five-fold increase in weekly measles cases as Texas outbreak grows
Texas measles outbreak nearly doubles in a week to 90 cases. See map of cases per county
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Lewisville hospital awarded Level III Maternal Designation
Learn how Medical City Lewisville Hospital stands out with their exceptional maternal care, earning a Level III Maternal Designation from the Texas Department of State Health Services.
Your questions about measles, answered
Texas’ largest outbreak of measles in 30 years has reached 90 cases, the Texas Department of State Health Services said Friday. Thirty-two cases have been added since the department’s update earlier this week,
Texas schools close as measles continues surging in state
The measles outbreak hasn't lightened up since its onset in late January, and some schools in West Texas may even be closing down in response. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has confirmed 90 cases since late January,
Gupta explains the challenges doctors face in preventing measles outbreak
CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta is on the ground in West Texas, where the number of measles cases linked to an outbreak has grown to 58, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.
Dr. Gupta on measles outbreak: ‘One of the most infectious viruses out there’
CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta is on the ground in West Texas, where the number of measles cases linked to an outbreak has grown to 58, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.
Measles outbreak continues to worsen among kids in this US state
The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed that measles cases in certain counties are still rising, mostly involving school-aged children. Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the threat.
Health officials warn of measles risk at Texas State and San Marcos restaurant
Health officials in Hays County are warning residents about a possible measles exposure after a person who tested positive for the illness visited San Marcos on Feb. 14. According to the Hays County Health Department,
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TTUHSC health officials weigh in on illness, vaccines as measles spread continues
You can contract measles simply by being in the same room with someone who has it, even after they leave,” Dr. Griffin said.
Texas measles outbreak grows to 90 cases, largest in over 30 years
A measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 90 cases, mostly among unvaccinated children, state health data published Friday shows.
Central Texas universities, health departments warn of potential measles exposure after visit from at least one positive West Texas resident
The Hays County Health Department said a Gaines County resident visited San Marcos, where Texas State is located, on Feb. 14. That individual has since tested positive for measles.