Texas measles outbreak spreads

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Texas measles outbreak up to 58: Which states have reported measles cases in 2025? See map

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Texas Department of State Health Services announced Tuesday that confirmed infections were up to 58 , mostly in children, mostly unvaccinated people.

Two other states, New Mexico and Georgia , have also reached "outbreak" status as defined by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control , meaning they have reported three or more related cases of the disease.

In New Mexico , the number is up to nine , the New Mexico Department of Health confirmed to USA TODAY Thursday , all in Lea County , which is just across from the Texas state line.

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