Mexia ISD students to resume classes March 3 following district nurses' confirmed case of ‘German Measles’
A state health official told KWTX the reported case of measles at Mexia ISD was a “false alarm,” but the school district on ...
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State health officials say Mexia ISD report of Rubella not accurate
After first reporting a confirmed case of measles, Mexia ISD said it was actually Rubella. The state health department says ...
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Mexia ISD addresses measles case confusion
Mexia ISD is addressing what the district thought was the first confirmed case of the measles in Central Texas. Instead, it was a case of the German measles, also known as Rubella.
State health officials clarify no rubella cases in Central Texas + MMR vaccination tracker
State health officials insisted on Friday that there have been no confirmed cases of rubella or measles in Central Texas. On Thursday, Mexia ISD reported a confirmed case of rubella, also known as ...
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Mexia ISD classes, extracurricular activities to resume as normal following deep clean of facilities, buses
Extracurricular activities, classes, and athletic events on Friday were cancelled out of an abundance of caution after a ...
MMR vaccine: What does it protect against other than measles?
The vaccine is the only way to prevent measles, but it also prevents other illnesses. The other “M” stands for mumps, and the ...
March of Dimes: Measles Outbreak in Texas Claims the Life of a Child, Underscoring the Urgent Need for Immunization
An unvaccinated school-aged child in Texas has tragically died from measles, marking the first measles-related death in the US since 2015. This case is part of an ongoing outbreak in western Texas, ...