OSDH, measles and Oklahoma

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OSDH confirms measles case in OKC, identifies potential exposure site
The Oklahoma State Department of Health has confirmed a case of measles in Oklahoma City and is investigating potential public exposure. Officials say they were notified of the case on March 31 and began an immediate investigation. They have determined that the individual was in public settings while contagious.
OSDH reports 7 confirmed cases of measles, 2 probable in Oklahoma: What to know about increase
Oklahoma now has nine measles cases in the northeastern part of the state, which is five more than the week before, according to the latest update.
Health Department identifies potential measles case at Oklahoma Children's Hospital
The potential exposure occurred between 6:15 and 10 p.m. on March 23 at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health.

Texas measles outbreak hits 481 cases

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Measles outbreak soars past combined 500 cases in Texas and other states
The measles outbreak centered in the South Plains region soared past a combined 500 cases in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma on Friday, according to health officials. Texas has seen 481 measles cases amid the outbreak that began in late January,
Measles Case Counts Grow in Texas, New Mexico Outbreak
The number of measles cases from the outbreak in West Texas is nearing 500 as close to 60 infections were reported in just three days. Here are key things to know about measles and the outbreaks in the U.
Measles Cases in Texas Rise to 481, State Health Department Says
The Texas health department reported 481 cases of measles in the state on Friday, an increase from 422 on April 1, as the United States battles one of the largest outbreaks of the disease in the past decade.
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Oklahoma reports 8 confirmed, 2 probable measles cases in latest update
Oklahoma is reporting one new confirmed measles case. The agency provided a notice for a public setting exposure site at ...
Oklahoma health department reports state tracking 10 measles cases, warns of exposure
These numbers are just a slight increase from last week, when the OSDH reported seven confirmed measles cases and two ...
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U.S. has twice as many measles cases so far this year than in all of 2024
Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes ...
As Oklahoma continues to track measles cases, restaurant wants patrons to know they’re safe to dine
As the state continues to track cases of measles in Oklahoma, they’re mindful of exposure to the virus as well.
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Oklahoma measles update: 9 measles cases in the state, with 7 confirmed
The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) said there are now nine cases of measles among unvaccinated people in Oklahoma ...
Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health takes quick action against measles
Another measles case has been confirmed by the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH). OSDH was made aware of the case on ...
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Texas adds another 59 more measles cases, US doubles 2024 total number of cases
The U.S. now has more than double the number of measles cases it saw in all of 2024, with Texas reporting another large jump ...
What to know as measles spreads, 5 states report active outbreaks
Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It is preventable through vaccines, and ha ...