Texas' refugee designee sues U.S. health department, RFK Jr. over prolonged funding pause
A lack of reimbursements since late January has forced local refugee service providers to furlough or lay off staff and cease ...
CDC says it’s on the ground in Texas to respond to measles outbreak
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is on the ground in Texas to respond to the growing measles outbreak. The ...
RFK Jr.’s focus on vitamin A for measles worries health experts
The measles outbreak in Texas has sparked debate over the use of vitamin A, with some health experts warning it may not be ...
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Texas officials still don’t know how West Texas measles outbreak started
Texas’ health commissioner told lawmakers Monday they are still trying to determine the origin of a South Plains-Panhandle ...
Measles crisis in Texas: ‘Vaccines protect children,’ says Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in rare pro-vaccine message to parents
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. highlighted the rapid spread of measles in Texas, particularly among unvaccinated children. He urged ...
Texas measles outbreak fueled by distrust in public health and personal choice
As measles — a preventable disease the U.S. considered eliminated in 2000 — spreads through West Texas’ rural expanse, ...
Texas health department delivers measles update
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Department of State Health Services commissioner gave an update on the measles outbreak on Monday. DSHS Commissioner Jennifer Shuford said more cases linked to the outbreak ...
Can You Still Get the Measles Even If You’re Vaccinated?
Infectious disease doctors explain if you can get measles if you are vaccinated, what to know about immunity, plus how to ...
RFK Jr. tells parents to consider MMR vaccine amid outbreak
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Pediatrician encourages parents to vaccinate children against measles
Texas state health officials continue to track the latest measles outbreak. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced it will be sending ...
Texas measles outbreak: Number of reported cases now up to 158
DSHS Commissioner Jennifer Shuford was questioned by the Texas House Committee on Public Health Monday morning.
Texas adds more measles cases, health official warns outbreak could last months
Another dozen measles cases were diagnosed in Texas over the weekend, bringing the state's total to 158, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.