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Measles outbreak in undervaccinated Texas area doubles—again

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82% Informative

A week ago , officials reported nine confirmed cases in Gaines County , Texas .

Gaines has one of the lowest vaccination rates among kindergartners in the state at just 82 percent .

The state health department reports that the case count has now reached 48 and spread to three nearby counties.

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88

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90

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35

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formal

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English

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46

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short-lived

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