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Devi Shastri
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By Devi Shastri Verified|Medical XpressVerifiedThe U.S. has 800 cases of measles nationwide as of Friday, and two more states identified outbreaks this week. Texas is driving the high numbers, with an outbreak centered in West Texas that started nearly three months ago and is up to 597 cases. Two unvaccinated elementary school-aged children died from measles-related illnesses near the epicenter in Texas, and an adult in New Mexico who was not vaccinated died of a measles-related illness.
By Devi Shastri Verified|TimesDailyVerifiedMichigan officials confirmed a new measles outbreak Thursday near Grand Rapids, bringing the U.S. to eight states with active outbreaks of the vaccine-preventable disease. Earlier this week, Pennsylvania declared an outbreak in Erie County as well. kAm{2DE H66<[ &]$] >62D=6D 42D6D E@AA65 f__[ H:E9 %6I2D C6A@CE:?8 E96 >2;@C:EJ @7 E96>] %H@ F?G244:?2E65 6=6>6?E2CJ D49@@=\2865 49:=5C6? 5:65 7C@> >62D=6D\C6=2E65 :==?6DD6D ?62C E96 6A:46?E6C @7 E96 @FE3C62< :? CFC2= (6DE %6I2D] p? 25F=E :?
By Devi Shastri Verified|Medical XpressVerifiedThe U.S. has 800 cases of measles nationwide as of Friday, and two more states identified outbreaks this week. Texas is driving the high numbers, with an outbreak centered in West Texas that started nearly three months ago and is up to 597 cases. Two unvaccinated elementary school-aged children died from measles-related illnesses near the epicenter in Texas, and an adult in New Mexico who was not vaccinated died of a measles-related illness.
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