Austin reports first measles case according Mayor Kirk Watson
Texans remain on edge across the state as the measles outbreak continues to spread with the total of infected residents nearing 150. Two days removed from the nation's first fatality from the disease,
Breaking: Austin's first case of measles confirmed, Austin Public Health says
Austin Public Health on Friday announced Austin's first measles case during a statewide outbreak after an infant tested positive. It is the first case in Austin since 2019. The case was in a baby too young to be vaccinated.
First case of measles confirmed in Austin
Read more A case of measles was confirmed in Austin on Friday, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said during a press conference.
Health officials say they have a confirmed measles case reported in Austin
Most of the recent confirmed measles cases in Texas have been in the South Plains region, but this patient was exposed to the disease while traveling overseas.
An unvaccinated Austin infant is confirmed to have measles
An unvaccinated Austin infant was confirmed to have measles Friday, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said during a press conference. Why it matters: The first measles case in Austin since 2019 comes at a time of dropping vaccination rates and declining trust in public health institutions.
Measles in Texas: First case of virus reported in Austin
The City of Austin is reporting its first case of measles. Austin Public Health officials are now urging people to be prepared and are calling for vaccinations.
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Measles in Texas: Unvaccinated infant in Austin tests positive for virus
The City of Austin is reporting its first case of measles. Austin Public Health officials are now urging people to be prepared and are calling for vaccinations.
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Austin airport breaks ground on new parking garage to keep up with growing demand
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Watson calls for a delay on new STR rules
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Austin City Council could delay implementation of proposed short-term rental regulations
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