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CDC scraps plan to help Texas schools curb measles over layoffs, employee says
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has scrapped a plan to offer help curbing measles in Texas schools after ...
CDC scientist: Texas measles outbreak response hurt by funding cuts
The CDC is struggling to respond to the Texas measles outbreak. The U.S. has reported more than 700 cases in 25 states.
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Texas says measles cases rise further, CDC sends more help
Cases in Gaines County, the center of the outbreak, rose to 364 from 355 reported on Friday, the Texas Department of State Health Services said. Sign up here. Dr. David Sugerman, from the ...
Contagious measles patient visited Grapevine in late March, Tarrant health officials say
The infected person was contagious when they visited the Great Wolf Lodge hotel and waterpark and Grapevine Mills Mall ...
Avian flu spreads to mammals in Texas, detected in multiple counties
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has spread to mammals in Texas, affecting foxes, raccoons, striped skunks, and domestic ...
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Measles Updates: Over 560 Cases In Texas After Outbreaks Reported In 3 More States
Most of the cases in the U.S. are centered in Texas. The Texas Department of State Health Services reported its measles outbreak had grown to 561 cases as of Friday, with 58 of the patients ...
Texas Dad Doesn't Regret Not Vaccinating Daughter After She Dies of Measles
Peter Hildebrand, whose 8-year-old daughter Daisy died in early April after she tested positive for measles, said he has no ...
Takeaways from AP’s report on how flat funding set stage for Texas measles outbreak, might fuel more
The measles outbreak in West Texas didn’t happen just by chance. The easily preventable disease, declared eliminated in the U ...