State health officials clarify no rubella cases in Central Texas + MMR vaccination tracker
State health officials insisted on Friday that there have been no confirmed cases of rubella or measles in Central Texas.
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Measles, rubella and chickenpox: The differences between the highly contagious viruses
A measles outbreak in West Texas has heightened concerns and misinformation, with confirmed cases rising to 146 as of Friday.
Health Secretary Kennedy: Feds to send 2,000 measles, mumps, rubella vaccines to Texas
The death, reported on Wednesday, was the first U.S. fatality from the highly contagious disease in a decade. Government data ...
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San Antonio charter school reports case of rubella, which is contagious but not same as measles
Legacy Traditional School-Cibolo maintains that a student tested positive for rubella. The state said it's not aware of any ...
Mexia ISD says reported measles case was actually rubella, not measles
The Mexia ISD confirmed a rubella case, initially misreported as measles, due to a miscommunication with a parent.
MMR vaccine: What does it protect against other than measles?
The vaccine is the only way to prevent measles, but it also prevents other illnesses. The other “M” stands for mumps, and the ...
Measles cases are up. Vaccinations are down. Do you need a booster shot?
Measles was thought to be eliminated two decades ago. But growing mistrust in vaccines has changed that, and now some people ...
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Ask PolitiFact: Who can get the measles and is the vaccine safe?
Texas reported the first measles death Feb. 26, in an unvaccinated school-aged child, related to an ongoing outbreak in ...