Unvaccinated New Mexico Resident Dies of Suspected Measles
The patient tested positive for the infection, but state health officials could not confirm that it was the cause of death.
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Unvaccinated New Mexico resident tests positive for measles after dying
A possible second measles death has been recorded in the U.S. this year after a New Mexico resident tested positive for the virus following their death.ABC News - 8h -
New Mexico resident tests positive for measles after dying
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Unvaccinated child dies of measles amid outbreak
An unvaccinated school-aged child in Texas has died of measles, the first associated with an outbreak that has infected more than 100 people.ABC News - Feb. 26 -
Unvaccinated Child Dies of Measles in Texas Outbreak
At least 124 cases have been reported since late January, mostly among children and teenagers who were unvaccinated or whose vaccination status was unknown.The New York Times - Feb. 26 -
New Mexico adult dies with measles, though cause of death isn't yet confirmed
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Measles Outbreak in Texas and New Mexico Sickens Nearly 100 People
Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine. A majority of the cases have been in a Texas county where vaccination rates have lagged behind the rest of the state.The New York Times - Feb. 22 -
US measles outbreak sickens nearly 100 in Texas, New Mexico
Texas authorities reported a surge in cases since January in communities with low vaccination rates.BBC News - Feb. 22 -
Following death, New Mexico man tests positive for measles
The New Mexico department of health says a deceased adult who was unvaccinated tested positive for measles. NBC News’ Emilie Ikeda reports on the rising cases of measles in the U.S.NBC News - 7h -
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