💨 Abstract

The US is experiencing a significant increase in measles cases, with the largest outbreak in western Texas resulting in a child's death. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that this year's cases are the highest since 2019. Measles, a highly contagious disease causing red rashes and potentially fatal, has primarily affected unvaccinated or under-vaccinated children. The origins of the Texas outbreak are under investigation.

Courtesy: metro.co.uk

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