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The day Myrna Barbee-Lee had been dreading for months arrived Tuesday, when the state Department of Health confirmed a case of measles in County. As Public Schools’ lead nurse, Barbee-Lee oversees a ...
Measles cases have quadrupled since the same time last year, according to the CDC. Texas removes 1.8 million people from ...
North America has three other large outbreaks. The longest, in Ontario, Canada, has resulted in 2,276 cases from mid-October ...
Measles cases in the United States are continuing to rise with national infections more than 4.5 times higher than the ...
The heightened spread of the disease is a “canary in the coal mine” moment, representing the rapid return of several ...
Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes ...
Traces of the highly contagious measles virus have been detected in Austin's wastewater, signaling possible silent spread.
Public Health officials in Central Texas have detected traces of a highly contagious disease in Austin-Travis County ...
Late summer marks the time when kids start returning to school, and parents are busy checking off back-to-school lists with ...