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The World Health Organization said in an update Thursday that the US outbreak is an “unusual event with potential significant public health impact” and had spread to Mexico.
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This measles outbreak has further exposed Texas’ threadbare public health system.

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Multistate measles outbreak crosses 450 cases, with possible international spread
A measles outbreak spanning Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma reached at least 453 cases Friday and might be linked to cases in other states and across borders.
Measles cases rise in Oklahoma amid ongoing outbreak
Nine confirmed cases of measles have emerged in Oklahoma, all among unvaccinated individuals linked to an outbreak in Texas and New Mexico. Health experts, including Dr. Theresa Horton from Utica Park Clinic,
Measles outbreak worsens as Texas, New Mexico cases rise 20% in 3 days
Texas and New Mexico health departments said on Friday that the number of measles cases in their states rose 20% since their last reports three days ago, as experts warn they expect the outbreak to further spread in coming weeks.
Health officials say federal cuts will hurt Texas’ measles response
Federal grants paid for workers to help with measles testing and vaccination in Lubbock and were going to help equip a Dallas lab.
Texas reaches 400 measles cases as 5 other states see outbreaks
Texas, New Mexico, Ohio, Kansas and Oklahoma all have active measles outbreaks. Two unvaccinated people have died from measles-related causes
Streets flooded near Mexico-US border after severe storms leave at least four dead
Streets were flooded Friday in a Mexican city across from Texas, after heavy downpours along the Mexico-U.S. border led to at least three deaths in Texas and one in Mexico. Several neighborhoods in the border city of Reynosa,
OSDH reports 7 confirmed cases of measles, 2 probable in Oklahoma: What to know about increase
Oklahoma now has nine measles cases in the northeastern part of the state, which is five more than the week before, according to the latest update.
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Oklahoma measles update: 9 measles cases in the state, with 7 confirmed
The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) said there are now nine cases of measles among unvaccinated people in Oklahoma, with seven of those cases being confirmed.
Oklahoma health department launches measles tracking site as four probable cases confirmed
Though they will provide weekly updates, Oklahoma State Department of Health will provide potential public exposure notices as they are identified.
Seven measles cases confirmed in northeastern Oklahoma
State health officials said most of those who became infected recognized their exposure and isolated. The only public exposure warning went out March 14 for Owasso and Claremore.
Oklahoma launches weekly measles situation updates after fourth case announced
One expert said it's important for the public to be aware, no matter what they see on social media, that prevention is key because measles has no official treatment.
Texas measles outbreak jumps to 400 cases, including more cases in northeast Texas
The state of Texas reported more than 70 additional measles cases on Friday, for a total of 400 cases identified in the ongoing outbreak. The Texas Department of State Health Services’ reported case count jumped from 327 cases on Tuesday,
OSDH reports 7 confirmed cases, 2 probable cases of measles in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma State Department of Health says there are nine measles cases in the state, seven of which have been confirmed.
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Oklahoma reports 7 confirmed, 2 probable measles cases in latest update
The Oklahoma State Department of Health reports these cases are among unvaccinated individuals in northeastern Oklahoma.
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