5 d. ago How West Texas is fairing, three months into the measles outbreak

The measles outbreak is not easing up around the country. The CDC reports 884 confirmed cases nationwide, three times the number of cases in 2024. In West Texas, where the outbreak started, pediatricians are concerned about potentially more children being exposed to the virus.

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5 d. ago How West Texas is faring, three months into the measles outbreak

The measles outbreak is not easing up around the country. The CDC reports 884 confirmed cases nationwide, three times the number of cases in 2024. In West Texas, where the outbreak started, pediatricians are concerned about potentially more children being exposed to the virus.

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9 d. ago Child actress Sophie Nyweide dead at 24, police investigating 'untimely death'

Sophie Nyweide, a child actress known for her roles in "Law & Order," "Noah," and "Mammoth," was found dead alongside a riverbank in Vermont on April 14.

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9 d. ago Former child actor's death being investigated as possible unintentional overdose

The death of former child actor Marion "Sophie" Nyweide is being investigated as a "possible unintentional overdose," according to police.

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1 week ago Texas measles outbreak surpasses 600 cases with most among children, teens

The measles outbreak in western Texas has now reached 624 cases, according to new data published Tuesday by the Texas Department of State Health Services.

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2 w. ago Louisiana child killer spared by Biden faces death penalty again after ‘outrageous’ commutation: DA

Child killer Thomas Sanders, who was convicted and sentenced to death in 2010, is facing death again after former President Joe Biden commuted his sentence in 2024.

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2 w. ago Texas measles outbreak swells to 561 cases, CDC sends more help

Measles have continued to spread in Texas with a total of 561 reported cases. Gaines County, the center of the outbreak, saw an increase of nine cases since mid-April.

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2 w. ago Measles cases linked to Texas outbreak reach 561, with 20 new infections confirmed

The measles outbreak in western Texas is continuing to grow, reaching 561 cases, according to new data published Tuesday.

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3 w. ago Public health officials disagree with health secretary's claims on measles outbreak

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the curve is flattening in the measles outbreak in Texas. Public health experts say that's not what the data shows.

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3 w. ago Texas' measles outbreak isn't slowing down. How can that change?

Health experts say driving up vaccination rates in affected areas is the most effective defense against this disease

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3 w. ago Measles cases in Texas surpass 500, with 24 new infections confirmed over last 5 days

The measles outbreak in western Texas is continuing to grow with a total of 505 in the state, according to data published Tuesday.

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3 w. ago Johnny Gaudreau’s widow welcomes third child, seven months after NHL

“He looks exactly like his daddy too.” The post Johnny Gaudreau’s widow welcomes third child, seven months after NHL-Boston College hockey star’s death appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Mexican man convicted of killing his child to be deported after encountering ICE officers in Montana jail

Carlos Ambriz, who was convicted of deliberate homicide in the death of his child, is in custody after he encountered ICE officers inside the Montana prison where he was serving time.

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3 w. ago Global markets plunge due to trade war. And, 2nd child dies in Texas from measles

Trump's trade war against most of the world has caused global markets to fall drastically. And, a second child in Texas has died from measles as the outbreak continues to spread.

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3 w. ago RFK Jr. visits Texas after second child dies of measles amid outbreak

RFK Jr. visits Texas after second child dies of measles amid outbreak  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago RFK Jr. visits epicenter of Texas measles outbreak after death of second child

A second school-aged child in West Texas has died from a measles-related illness, a hospital spokesman confirmed Sunday, as the outbreak continues to swell.

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4 w. ago Texas measles outbreak hits 481 cases, with 59 new infections confirmed in 3 days

The measles outbreak in western Texas has hit 481 cases as 59 newly identified infections were confirmed over the last three days, according to new data published Friday.

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