Texas measles outbreak reaches 90 cases; 9 cases in New Mexico

Image caption: This thin-section transmission electron micrograph (TEM) revealed the ultrastructural appearance of a single virus particle, or “virion”, of measles virus. Image Credit: Cynthia S. Goldsmith Content Providers(s): CDC / Courtesy of Cynthia S. Goldsmith; William Bellini, Ph.D. Wikimedia. Public Domain. Article by Beth Mole. Ars Technica – February 21, 2025. 

An ongoing measles outbreak that began in one of Texas’ least vaccinated counties has mushroomed to 90 cases across a cluster of seven counties in the state, according to an update by the Texas Department of State Health Services on Friday. The outbreak may have also spread across the border to New Mexico, where nine cases have been reported. […]

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