West Texas' measles outbreak climbs to 58 cases
The Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting an outbreak of measles in Gaines County. As of Feb. 11, 2025, 24 cases have been identified with symptom-onset within the last two weeks.
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3 developments- Feb 12, 2025Texas measles outbreak: Cases double since Friday
- Feb 14, 2025Texas measles outbreak 2025: Dozens of cases reported in last 3 weeks
- Feb 18, 2025West Texas' measles outbreak climbs to 58 cases
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