Texas County’s day care facility Measles There are many cases including children, including children Completely vaccinationPublic health officials say.
West Texas is still in the middle of growing up. Measles 505 cases were reported on Tuesday. The state has expanded the number of counties in the onset area to 10 this week. Viruses, which have a lot of infectious viruses, have been spreading in late January, and health officials have spread to New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas and Mexico.
Three people who were not vaccinated died of measles, including two people this year. Elementary school children In Texas. The second child died at the hospital on Thursday Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Health Minister attended the funeral. In Seminole, the epicenter of outbreak.
As of Friday, there were seven cases in the day childhood, which the infectious child gave it to other two children before spreading to another classroom, said LubBuck Public Health Director Katerine Wells.
Wells said, “Measles are so infectious that they will not be surprised if they enter other facilities.”
Measles, fluoride and rubella vaccines are recommended between the first 12 to 15 months, and the second shot between the age of 4 and 6 is recommended.
Maegaran Messick, a co -owner of Tiny TOTS U Learning Academy, is happening recently. LubBock’s KLBK-TV I am so young that I take preventive measures too young to separate the vaccine.
She told the TV station, “We have tried very transparently.”
Waycare has more than 200 children, Wells said. Most of them had little doses of vaccines, but they added, “We have only one infected dose.”
The Ministry of Public Health recommends that children with only one vaccine are recommended to receive the second dose early, and the recommendation of children in County to receive the first vaccine dose in six months. Children who are not vaccinated should stay home for 21 days after the last exposure, Wells said.
Texas’s cases and hospitalization have been steadily climbed since the outbreak began, and 81 cases have soared from March 28 to April 4.
tuesday, nation I added 24 different cases and two additional counties, Borden and Randall. After Friday, one person was admitted and there were 57 people.
Gain county with virus spreading Close Meno Night CommunityOn Tuesday, 328 cases are mostly. Neighbor Terry County ranks second with 46 people and LubBock County is 36.
The Texas Health Service Bureau tracks the kindergarten vaccination rate, but the data does not include children who go to home schooling children or private schools. The ratio of Gainz County is 82%, which is much lower than the 95% needed to prevent the spread of the community. Small religious school and home schooling group Where the initial case was confirmed.
In Terry County, kindergarten vaccination rate is 96%and LubBock County is 92%.
A spokesman for Jason McDonald met with Texas officials on Monday, Monday, Monday, met with Texas officials. He expected a small team to arrive later this week and a larger group next week.
The CDC said the first team was in the area from early March to April 1, and withdrew the ground support day before the second child broke out.
A spokesman for Texas Governor Greg Abbott says on Sunday, the governor and first lady are expanding their “deepest prayers” to their families and communities, and the state has sent a epidemiologist, a vaccination team and a sample collection to the area.
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AP reporter Amanda Seitz in Washington contributed to this report.
