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Texas measles outbreak declared over

Texas measles outbreak declared over after 700 infections, 2 deaths

The measles outbreak in Texas that sickened more than 700 people earlier this year is officially over, state health officials said Monday.

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Texas declares end of measles outbreak that sickened 762, killed 2

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Measles outbreak is over, Texas health officials say

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Map shows more than 1,300 measles cases across U.S.

The Texas outbreak primarily affected children and teenagers, nearly all of whom were unvaccinated or had an unknown vaccination status.

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Texas DSHS declares end to West Texas measles outbreak

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Texas measles outbreak declared over, but health officials still warn of ongoing outbreaks in the U.S. What are the symptoms? Do I need a vaccine booster?

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Vaccine exemption requests in Texas spike in July, as some experts fear more families will opt out

Federal funding cuts to immunization efforts and a new law that allows exemption forms to be downloaded, instead of mailed, could drive up exemptions in the future.

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State health officials: The West Texas measles outbreak has ended

After eight months, the Department of State Health Services reports the West Texas measles outbreak is over. The measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is seen at the Hays County Health Department in March. The Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting the measles outbreak in Texas has ended.