Texas measles outbreak grows to 90 cases, worst level in 30 years
Source: The Guardian | Published: February 22, 2025, 5:29 p.m.
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The measles outbreak in Texas has grown to at least 90 cases, reaching historic levels, according to officials.
Since late January, 90 cases of measles have been identified in the South Plains region, the state’s department of state health services (DSHS) reported Friday. At least 16 patients have been hospitalized as a result.
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