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While the worst outbreak in the U.S. is located in West Texas, the CDC has confirmed cases in 18 other states. A measles outbreak in West Texas is continuing to grow in cases as state health officials ...

Last week, the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention posted online its first large tranche of advanced genetic data from measles viruses spreading last year. Scientists with knowledge of the ope ...

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Understanding the genetics of circulating viruses will determine if the U.S. loses measles elimination status this year.

Texas has added 28 more measles cases in the last two weeks. Most infections so far this year have occurred inside West Texas Detention Facility in Hudspeth County.