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Texas measles outbreak nearly doubles in a week to 90 cases. See map of cases per county

A fast-growing measles outbreak in West Texas has nearly doubled in just one week, now totaling 90 cases across seven counties and spreading to New Mexico. Earlier this week, the Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed 49 cases in five counties.

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Measles outbreaks rise to nearly 100 cases between Texas and New Mexico. Here’s what you should know

The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has grown to 90 cases across seven counties, the state health department posted online Friday, and 16 people are hospitalized.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

In rural West Texas, a measles outbreak grows with no end in sight

At least 58 cases have been confirmed. Health officials — who are scrambling to get a handle on the vaccine-preventable outbreak — suspect 200 to 300 people may be infected.

Texas measles outbreak nears 100 cases, raising concerns about undetected spread

Health officials say a measles outbreak in West Texas is growing because of low vaccine rates and undetected infections.

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