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US Health Secy Robert Kennedy arrives in Texas after second child dies due to measles
Texas, April 7: US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy said he visited West Texas after a child, undergoing treatment for measles, died at a hospital. It marked the second death of a minor in Texas related to the ongoing outbreak, CNN reported.
Third measles death reported in US; Kennedy visits West Texas amid rising cases
Washington, April 7: The United States has reported its third measles-related death amid a growing outbreak that began spreading through West Texas in January, according to media reports.
US CDC sends team to Texas to respond to measles outbreak
Los Angeles, March 5: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is on the ground in the US state of Texas to respond to the growing measles outbreak, the agency said.
US: Nearly 160 measles cases reported in Texas
Houston, March 4: Nearly 160 measles cases have been reported in Texas, the second largest US state, state health officials said, warning the outbreak could last for months.
Texas confirms first US death in measles outbreak
Los Angeles, Feb 27: The US state of Texas has reported the first death from the ongoing measles outbreak.