A measles outbreak in Texas has reached San Antonio, with 90 cases reported, mostly in children. Vaccination remains crucial to control the spread.
After a person visiting San Antonio from West Texas tested positive for measles the spread of the virus is a growing concern.The possible exposure has some pare
Texas is in the midst of the worst measles outbreak in decades, with 90 cases across 7 counties. Here’s what to know.
Dr. Jason Bowling, an infectious disease expert from University Health, appeared on the 6 O’Clock News to discuss the measles outbreak after a potential exposure was reported in San Antonio.
The Hays County Health Department said a Gaines County resident visited San Marcos, where Texas State is located, on Feb. 14. That individual has since tested positive for measles.
San Antonio officials warn of measles exposure at UTSA and other locations after a visitor tested positive for the virus.
The university said in an email that a visitor touring the main campus for UTSA Day earlier this month tested positive for the highly infectious disease.