(Measles in Texas up to 481 cases, up from 466 on their last update).
April 4, 2025
The Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting an outbreak of measles in the South Plains and Panhandle regions of Texas. At this time, 481 cases have been identified since late January. Fifty-six of the patients have been hospitalized. (...)
https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/measles-outbreak-2025
Measles exposure reported at Oklahoma Children's Hospital (4/2/25 report). https://www.ouhealth.com/blog/2025/april/oklahoma-childrens-hospital-ou-health-takes-swif/ #measlesoutbreak #measles #oklahoma #health
Kansas up to 24 measles cases, and news reports that the first case there is likely related to TX/NM outbreak.
West Texas children treated for vitamin A toxicity as medical disinformation spreads alongside measles outbreak
Health Officials Confirm Kent County's First Measles Case in Over a Decade
GRAND RAPIDS, MI. (April 1, 2025) —The Kent County Health Department (KCHD), in partnership with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), has confirmed a case of measles in a Kent County resident. This marks the county's first confirmed measles case since 2013 and Michigan’s second case of the year. (More)
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/KENTCOMI/bulletins/3d93e1e
KWBU: Lubbock health official says federal funding cuts will hurt efforts to contain measles outbreak https://www.kwbu.org/news-from-across-texas/2025-04-01/lubbock-health-official-says-federal-funding-cuts-will-hurt-efforts-to-contain-measles-outbreak #measlesoutbreak #texas #measles
"After receiving this information, TVCC President Dr. Jason Morrison, Ed.D and adminstration worked together to develop a plan to prevent further exposure. "
(something about a horse/barn) #measlesoutbreak #measles #texas
Texas, another measles exposure. "TERRELL, Texas (KETK)– Trinity Valley Community College confirmed a potential measles exposure on their Terrell campus Tuesday afternoon."
https://www.ketk.com/news/health/tvcc-confirms-potential-measles-exposure-on-terrell-campus/
One measles case confirmed in Colorado resident with recent international travel 3/31/25 https://cdphe.colorado.gov/press-release/one-measles-case-confirmed-in-colorado-resident-with-recent-international-travel
#measlesoutbreak #colorado #health
422 cases of measles now in TX, 48 in NM, 10 in OK, in addition to a new case in CO (plus a bunch of other states still on the board). 4/1/25 #measlesoutbreak #measles
The Houston Health Department is tracking individuals who may have been exposed to a Fort Bend County woman who recently contracted measles.
Toronto. Pizza, Rail Canada, Measles.
Pizzeria Libretto at 155 University Avenue, near Adelaide Street West, between 11:50 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
VIA Rail Canada Train 82, Car 3, from London to Toronto, between 6:05 to 10:50 a.m.
VIA Rail Canada Train 83, Car 3, from Toronto to London, between 4:10 to 8:30 p.m.
Fort Bend, Texas (Houston suburb). Woman between the ages of 50-60.
Florida apparently has measles, but their numbers aren't showing it.
FOX 13 (Florida): "CLEARWATER, Fla. - A Pinellas County hospital patient is urging the community to be alert following a recent alarming call telling her she'd been exposed to measles." 3/28/25
Measles in San Angelo, TX. Another funeral (yet another potential superspreader, depending on vax rates there).
Saturday, March 22:
2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. – Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens for a funeral
4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. – Golden Corral
5:30 p.m. – Microtel Inn & Suites check-in
Sunday, March 23:
9 a.m. – Microtel Inn & Suites check out
10 a.m. to noon – The Church of God of The Firstborn at 201 W Ave V (Iglesia de Fe)
1 p.m. to 1:20 p.m. – H-E-B at 3301 Sherwood Way
7:30-9 p.m. – The Church of God of The Firstborn at 201 W Ave V
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/measles-exposure-reported-in-san-angelo/ar-AA1BSu4o
ProPublica: The CDC Buried a Measles Forecast That Stressed the Need for Vaccinations https://www.propublica.org/article/measles-vaccine-rfk-cdc-report
Aha, someone has booted up a tracking dashboard of measles cases. (total is the same as my personal count).
https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/ari.skinner/viz/MeaslesUSA2025/NavandOverview
"The Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting an outbreak of measles in the South Plains and Panhandle regions of Texas. At this time, 400 cases have been identified since late January. Forty-one of the patients have been hospitalized. " (3/28/25)
https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/measles-outbreak-2025
