Texas declares end to measles outbreak that sickened hundreds
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Texas health officials have declared an end to this year’s measles outbreak in West Texas after more than 42 days passed without a new case, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. As of Monday, a total of 762 cases were confirmed since the outbreak began in late January.
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The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has declared an end to a measles outbreak in West Texas that has sickened more than 760 people since late January.
Health officials in Texas have declared the state's measles outbreak over. The virus sickened 762 people since late January. Nearly 100 were hospitalized and two children died. State health data shows that the last outbreak-related measles case in Texas was on July 1.
The Texas Department of State Health Services declared the end of this year's measles outbreak, which has seen 762 confirmed cases and two deaths in the state.
Texas health officials on Monday declared the measles outbreak that began in West Texas earlier this year is now over after more than 700 cases were confirmed. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said that as of Aug.
The deadly measles outbreak in West Texas has ended seven months after the first cases were reported, the Texas Department of State Health Services said Monday.
Texas recorded 762 cases and two deaths of otherwise healthy unvaccinated children. The outbreak drove the United States to the highest annual measles case tally since 1992.
The outbreak led to the deaths of two school-aged children. By Youri Benadjaoud August 18, 2025, 1:31 PM A measles outbreak in Texas that infected more than 700 people has officially been declared over, state health officials announced on Monday.
The Texas measles outbreak has officially ended after 762 confirmed cases since January, with 99 hospitalizations and 2 deaths, though health officials warn of ongoing threats.
Texas health officials have declared an end to this year’s measles outbreak in West Texas after more than 42 days passed without a new case, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. As of Monday, a total of 762 cases were confirmed since the outbreak began in late January.
