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Texas measles outbreak sees slight increase in cases, hospitalizations
After hitting last week’s milestone of no new cases, the Texas measles outbreak has increased again. The Texas Department of State Health Services on Tuesday reported there have been 744 cases since the outbreak began in late January,
States with links to West Texas measles outbreak announce more cases
In a large measles outbreak centered in West Texas, Texas and other states with linked cases—Kansas and Oklahoma — have reported a few more infections, according to the latest updates from health departments.
Texas measles outbreak 2025: 2 new cases reported as state reduces number of 'outbreak counties'
Texas health officials a reporting two new measles cases in its latest update. The new cases come after the state reported no new cases on Friday. The Texas Department of State Health Services has reduced its updates to a weekly update on Tuesdays.
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The state will provide updates online on Tuesdays and Fridays. The deaths of two children have been linked to the measles outbreak in West Texas.
US measles count nears 1,200 cases as Ohio officials confirm 3 outbreaks are over
The U.S. is up to 1,197 confirmed measles cases this year. Arizona declared a new outbreak last week, while the one in Texas, the largest in the nation, continued to slow.
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Texas measles outbreak has not increased for the first time since January
For the first time since the measles outbreak began in January, no new cases were reported in Friday’s update, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. The department, which has been releasing case numbers every Tuesday and Friday, listed 742 confirmed cases as of Tuesday and the same number on Friday.
Texas measles outbreak 2025: Health officials report no new cases Friday
Texas health officials are reporting no new measles cases for the first time since the outbreak started in January.
Measles update: Health officials link 2 more cases to West Texas outbreak
State health officials linked two new measles cases to the West Texas outbreak on Tuesday. The cases were in El Paso and Midland counties. The overall number of outbreak-linked measles cases in Texas since January stood at 744.
Texas measles cases grow to 750. Track the spread here.
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The number of cases reported in Texas' historic measles outbreak has risen to 750 cases,
Texas measles outbreak reaches 750 cases, nears 100 hospitalizations
The Texas measles outbreak has reached 750 cases, the state health department reported on Tuesday. The current case count is an increase of six from last week’s update. Total hospitalizations since the outbreak first erupted in Gaines County in January also increased by one,
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