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The deadly measles outbreak in Texas is continuing to rise, now approaching a total of 500 confirmed cases with at least 56 ...

The measles outbreak that began in northwest Texas has now surpassed a combined 500 cases in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma.

The measles outbreak in western Texas has hit 481 cases as 59 newly identified infections were confirmed over the last three ...

As the country faces a deadly measles outbreak, funding cuts under the Trump administration are hitting public health offices ...