Texas, measles and Oklahoma

As measles outbreak spreads across Texas, Oklahoma officials preparing
Oklahoma has yet to record a case of measles, but cases are continuing to spread along the Texas border and Panhandle regions.
Measles cases are climbing in Texas. Here's what Oklahomans need to know
OSDH sent out a health alert advising clinicians in Oklahoma to consider measles among patients with compatible symptoms amid a measles outbreak in Texas.
Does the measles outbreak in Texas warrant a booster? Oklahoma doctor offers advice
Dr. Hal Scofield is a physician-scientist at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, and he also serves as associate chief of staff for research at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center. Adam Cohen is OMRF’s senior vice president and general counsel. Send your health questions to [email protected].
Oklahoma health experts monitor Texas measles outbreak, encourage vaccinations
Oklahoma's health officials are monitoring a measles outbreak from Texas, emphasizing vaccination for children and cautioning families about potential risks.
An unvaccinated child has died in the Texas measles outbreak
A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began late last month and the first from measles in the U.S. since 2015.
Oklahoma prepares for potential measles outbreak as neighboring states see rise in cases
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Measles outbreak: What to know about symptoms, treatment, cases in Oklahoma
On Friday, the state Health Department proactively sent a memo to Oklahoma clinicians asking them to consider measles among patients who pr
Measles death puts vaccine exemptions in spotlight: Are Oklahoma children vaccinated?
Latest data shows significant rise in parents sending kindergarteners to school without the required measles vaccine.
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Measles in Oklahoma: 5 things to know
A rise in vaccine hesitancy may be causing a recent spike in measles showing up in a way it has not in decades.
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Measles virus: What to know and how to avoid it
WELL, THE MEASLES OUTBREAK IN TEXAS NOW REACHING 124 CASES AND JUST IN ABOUT 15 MINUTES AGO, TEXAS REPORTING ONE DEATH.
An increase in Texas measles numbers has spurred an OK State Department of Health alert
Texas and New Mexico are not the only border states that have seen an increase in measles cases recently. A year ago, measles was found in Missouri.
First measles death is reported in the West Texas outbreak that's infected more than 120 people
A person who was hospitalized has died from measles in West Texas. It's the first since the outbreak began late last month.
What does a measles rash look like? 9 pictures to help identify symptoms as it spreads in US
Tips to identify measles as several states report outbreaks of three cases or more. Texas has already reported over 145 cases ...
Measles outbreak update: CDC map shows where the disease is spreading after Texas child confirmed dead
Twenty-five years after the disease was declared “eliminated” in the U.S., cases are rising again, with a Texas outbreak now ...