Measles cases linked to Texas outbreak surpass 2024 total in US
The measles outbreak in western Texas has reached 309 cases, surpassing last year's U.S. total of 285, according to new data. One unvaccinated 'school-aged' child has died, marking the first U.S. measles death in a decade. Gaines County reports the highest number of cases at 211. CDC has confirmed two measles-related deaths in the U.S. this year.
The measles outbreak in western Texas has reached 309 cases, surpassing last year's U.S. total of 285, according to new data. One unvaccinated 'school-aged' child has died, marking the first U.S. measles death in a decade. Gaines County reports the highest number of cases at 211. CDC has confirmed two measles-related deaths in the U.S. this year.
