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Texas, measles and Lubbock

Covenant Health Hospital in Lubbock confirms Texas' first measles death in its facilities

Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock, Texas, has confirmed the first death in the state from measles occurred at its facilities. Here is what we know.

EVERYTHINGLUBBOCK · 11h

Measles outbreak: 146 cases reported in Texas following death of unvaccinated child

In Texas, there were 146 cases of measles across the state and the South Plains, with 20 patients hospitalized. The best way to prevent getting sick is to get two doses of a measles vaccine.

Bears Wire · 2d

Texas, local health officials confirm first measles-related death in Lubbock County

Nearly a month after the first reported case of measles in the South Plains, health officials have confirmed the first death due to the outbreak.

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Hosted on MSN · 5h

As Texas measles outbreak grows, here's what to know about the disease, vaccines and response

The measles outbreak in Texas has quickly grown to 146 cases. One child has died. NBC News answers readers' questions about the disease, vaccines and government response.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

The measles situation worldwide: Fewer vaccinations and more outbreaks

The U.S. registered its first death from measles since 2015 this week, as a child who wasn’t vaccinated died in a measles outbreak in Texas.

TODAY on MSN · 32m

Measles outbreak spreads to more US states as case numbers rise

The outbreak of measles is spreading to more states across the United States, with Kentucky and Washington reporting their first cases. Texas has seen the most infections thus far, as well as the death of a 6-year-old child.

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As Texas fights measles, worries grow over federal support

The virus - which can cause a fever, red rash, cough and other symptoms - also is associated with a host of complications, ...

Dallas Morning News1d

West Texas doctors urging vaccination after measles death: ‘This is a big deal’

Texas health officials on Wednesday reported the first person ― a school-aged child ― has died in the state’s ongoing measles outbreak after being hospitalized in Lubbock. It’s the first ...

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DSHS: 146 measles cases confirmed across the South Plains

The number of confirmed measles cases across West Texas is now at 146 cases. There are now 2 confirmed cases here in Lubbock ...

Texas weather can play a role in helping the measles virus spread rapidly. Here's how

The West Texas measles outbreak continues to see more confirmed cases and, on Wednesday, the outbreak's first death. Weather ...

City confirms Walmart, Target as possible measles exposure sites in Lubbock, urges caution

Lubbock health authorities have confirmed two measles exposure sites at stores in the city. Here is what we know.

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