lea county new mexico measles

Texas measles outbreak reaches 90 cases

Measles outbreak declared in Lea County as Texas cases continue to increase

NMDOH reported there are now eight confirmed cases of measles confined to Lea County. Four of those who contracted the virus were adults. Two were unvaccinated and the other two had an unknown vaccination status. The other four were under 18 and unvaccinated the NMDOH told the Sun-News Feb. 19.

The New York Times · 23h

Measles Outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico Sicken 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.

KOB 4 · 3d

Eight measles cases now reported in one New Mexico county

The measles outbreak in New Mexico is growing as state health officials are now reporting eight cases in one county.

Las Cruces Sun-News11d

New Mexico measles case confirmed amid rising number of infections in Texas

(This article was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) The first case of measles in New Mexico ...

The Santa Fe New Mexican4d

Five more people test positive for measles in Lea County

Of the eight total cases of measles in New Mexico — all in Lea County — four were among adults and the remaining four among ...

ABC News5d

Texas measles cases are up, and New Mexico now has an outbreak. Here's what you need to know

The measles outbreak in rural West Texas ... At least three of the New Mexico cases are in Lea County, which borders Gaines County in Texas. The state health department has said people may ...

Measles cases are on the rise, mostly among unvaccinated people. Know the symptoms

Cases of the vaccine-preventable illness have continued to crop up in the U.S. Here's where they are appearing.

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