The first death of measles was recorded in Western Texas in the middle of an outbreak This has infected more than 100 people, Associated Press reported on Wednesday morning.
Melissa Whitfield, spokeswoman for the Texas Tech Tech University Health Sciences Center, confirmed the death of AP -A.
The outbreak of measles is still getting worse among children in this US state
The patient’s adjustment and age were not divided.
The Covenant Children’s Hospital in Lubbock did not immediately respond to a request for comment from AP.
Since Tuesday, Texas epidemic has influenced 124 people in nine counties, according to a statement from the Texas Department of State Health Services. (East)
From Tuesday, Texas epidemic He influenced 124 people in nine counties, according to a statement from the Texas Ministry of State Health Service (DSHS).
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Cases have also expanded to New Mexico, and nine have been confirmed in that country so far.
DSHS first confirmed the epidemic on February 5th.
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Agency added that the best way to prevent the disease is to receive two vaccine doses Opposite the measles, “primarily given” as combined immunization measles, mumps and rubella (MMR).
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