Texas measles cases rise to 223

Measles cases are still rising in Texas. Here’s what you should know about the contagious virus
Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico now have more than 250 cases total. Two unvaccinated people have died from measles-related causes.
Texas measles cases rise to 223, but no new counties included in outbreak
Texas is now reporting 223 measles cases in the outbreak that began in Gaines County. There are dozens more cases in New Mexico, too.
As Measles Continues to Spread in Texas, Cases Jump in New Mexico
The outbreak has sickened nearly 200 people in Gaines County, Texas. A neighboring county in New Mexico has seen 21 new cases since Tuesday.
West Texas reports nearly 200 measles cases. New Mexico is up to 30
Health officials say West Texas now has almost 200 measles cases and New Mexico's case number has tripled to 30.
Nearly 230 measles cases reported in outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico
Nearly 230 measles cases have been identified in outbreaks in West Texas and a nearby New Mexico county. One hundred ninety-eight measles cases have been reported in the West Texas outbreak, the Texas Department of State Health Services said in an update Friday — 39 more confirmed cases since an update on Tuesday.
Measles outbreak spreads in Texas, New Mexico: What travelers should know
The CDC is urging travelers to ensure they are vaccinated against measles as the outbreak spreads ahead of the spring and summer travel season.
Maryland confirms first measles case of 2025 as outbreaks in Texas, New Mexico expand
Health officials in Maryland have confirmed the state's first measles case for the year amid expanding outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico. The Maryland Department of Health said in a statement Sunday that a Howard County resident with recent international travel history has tested positive for the highly contagious disease.
Measles cases pass into New Mexico as Texas sees increases
Measles cases have risen to nearly 200 in Texas as New Mexico also records more than two dozen cases. NBC News' Erika Edwards reports on how Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Texas, New Mexico report increase in measles cases
Texas and New Mexico on Friday reported an additional 59 cases of measles for a total of 228 known infections in those states, where an outbreak that began in West Texas in late January has spread, causing the first U.
Texas measles outbreak: 223 cases reported, 29 hospitalized
The Texas Department of State Health Services reported 223 cases of measles across the South Plains, with 80 of the cases not having a measles vaccine, and 138 having an unknown status.
Cases, Vaccination, Deaths: What to Know About the Texas and New Mexico Measles Outbreak
Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico have together surpassed 200 cases, as evidence points to a potential link between the two. Texas state health officials reported on Feb. 26 what was the first measles-related death in the U.
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Measles outbreak update: Texas reports 25 new cases in South Plains region
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‘Measles can be deadly’: Cleveland doctor’s urgent warning amid Texas outbreak
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Unvaccinated New Mexico Resident Dies of Suspected Measles
The patient tested positive for the infection, but state health officials could not confirm that it was the cause of death.