A measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico has sickened over 130 people. The highly contagious virus explained — and what the CDC says about getting revaccinated as an adult.
Measles outbreak sickens nearly 100 in New Mexico and Texas
Measles outbreaks rise to nearly 100 cases between Texas and New Mexico. Here's what to know.
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New Mexico holds steady in measles cases
The number of measles cases in Lea County remained unchanged Friday, but public health officials said that could change.
‘Thousands' possibly exposed to measles in Texas as outbreak grows
A paramedic administers a dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, Feb. 27, 2025. The West Texas measles outbreak continues to grow, now possibly spreading into the central part of the state and neighboring New Mexico, health officials said Friday.
Measles, once eliminated in the U.S., sickens 99 in Texas and New Mexico
Health authorities warned of further spread. Most U.S. measles cases this year involved people 19 and under and those without a confirmed vaccination.
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Measles outbreaks rise to nearly 100 cases between Texas and New Mexico. Here's what you should know
In neighboring eastern New Mexico, the measles case count is up to nine, though state public health officials said Thursday there's still no evidence this outbreak is connected to the one in Texas.