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This marks Colorado's first measles case of 2024, adding to approximately 500 cases nationwide.
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Colorado had the nation’s sixth-lowest rate of MMR vaccine coverage for kindergarteners in the 2023-24 school year, with an estimated only 88.3% of kindergarten students vaccinated, according to fede...
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KENT COUNTY, MI – The first measles case in more than a decade has been confirmed in Kent County, officials announced. This is the first confirmed case of measles since 2013 and Michigan’s second case this year -- the first was reported in Oakland County.
The measles outbreak in western Texas is continuing to grow with a total of 422, according to new data published Tuesday.
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed three additional measles cases in Middle Tennessee on Tuesday, less than two weeks after the region reported its first case. One of the new cases confirmed Tuesday is related to Tennessee's first confirmed case on March 21. No additional details are available about Tennessee’s positive cases.
The Texas health department reported 422 cases of measles in the state on Tuesday, an increase from 400 on March 28, as the United States battles one of the largest outbreaks of the disease in the past decade.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Kent County resident has measles, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. It’s the first confirmed case since 2013 and the state’s second case this year, the Kent County Health Department said in a Tuesday night news release.
The Texas health department reported 422 cases of measles in the state on Tuesday, an increase from 400 in its previous count on March 28.
The measles outbreak in Texas continues to spread, with 422 cases reported since January, an increase of 22 cases since Friday. Most cases are in West Texas, where one child has died. Dallas County Health and Human Services has cut 21 workers,
The Texas public health department is now reporting a total of 422 measles cases in the ongoing outbreak that began in Gaines County. The outbreak has now spread to two additional counties, both in the center of the state.
As measles spreads across the U.S., a few fully vaccinated people have contracted rare breakthrough cases. Here's what to know and why vaccination is still important.