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VIDEO: Measles Outbreak Rages in Texas with 48 Cases Identified

Officials are investigating a measles outbreak hitting areas in west Texas, with more than a dozen patients hospitalized, the news coming after health agencies said the childhood disease was eliminated in 2000.  The post VIDEO: Measles Outbreak Rages in Texas with 48 Cases Identified appeared first on Breitbart.



A measles outbreak in Texas has resulted in 48 identified cases, with over a dozen patients hospitalized. The outbreak, which began in Gaines County—an area with high vaccine exemption rates—has spread to Lynn, Terry, and Yoakum counties. Health officials anticipate further cases. Measles, a highly contagious virus, can infect 90% of close contacts. Additionally, measles cases have been confirmed in New Mexico.

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