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measles, Austin Public Health

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 2d

Breaking: Austin's first case of measles confirmed, Austin Public Health says

Austin Public Health on Friday announced Austin's first measles case during a statewide outbreak after an infant tested positive. It is the first case in Austin since 2019. The case was in a baby too young to be vaccinated.

Health officials say they have a confirmed measles case reported in Austin

Most of the recent confirmed measles cases in Texas have been in the South Plains region, but this patient was exposed to the disease while traveling overseas.

Axios on MSN · 2d

An unvaccinated Austin infant is confirmed to have measles

An unvaccinated Austin infant was confirmed to have measles Friday, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said during a press conference. Why it matters: The first measles case in Austin since 2019 comes at a time of dropping vaccination rates and declining trust in public health institutions.

Texas, measles and Vaccine

KXXV News Channel 25 · 16h

Texas leaders quiet amid the biggest measles outbreak in decades

Declining vaccination rates, decreasing trust in government and a political unwillingness to endorse vaccines shape Texas’ measles response.

CBS News on MSN · 2h

Vaccine critic RFK Jr. backs measles vaccine amid deadly Texas outbreak

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a noted vaccine skeptic, is voicing support for the measles vaccine amid a deadly outbreak, mainly in Texas.

The Washington Post on MSN · 20h

Amid West Texas measles outbreak, vaccine resistance hardens

When the local hospital warned of a brewing measles outbreak, Kaleigh Brantner urged fellow residents of this rural West Texas community to beware of vaccinating their children. Two weeks later, her unvaccinated 7-year-old son came home from school with a fever.

Austin reports its first local measles case since 2019

An unvaccinated infant was exposed to the virus while vacationing with family overseas, Austin Public Health said.

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Unvaccinated infant in Austin has measles

The City of Austin is reporting its first case of measles. Austin Public Health officials are now urging people to be ...

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Austin reports first measles case according to Mayor Kirk Watson

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson announced that the city is reporting its first positive case of measles disease since 2019.

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Measles death of unvaccinated child in Texas outbreak is 1st fatality in US in a decade

An unvaccinated school-aged child in Texas has died of measles, the first associated with an outbreak that has infected more ...

Amid ongoing measles concerns, Austin ISD’s vaccination rate is below target for its youngest students

Austin ISD's measles immunization rate for its kindergarten class is lower than that of neighboring school districts.

Texas in the Throes of Measles Mayhem, Vaccination Rates Plummet as Cases Soar to 146

Texas struggles with a measles outbreak as cases soar to 146, amid falling vaccination rates and limited public health ...

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2 measles cases being investigated by Houston Health Department; Rodeo warns unvaccinated guests

As the Houston Health Department investigated two possible measles cases Friday afternoon, the Houston Livestock Show and ...

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What to know about U.S. measles outbreaks: This SC neighbor is reporting cases

While there are usually cases and even minor outbreaks reported yearly, the 2025 outbreak is on track to be the largest in ...

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