3 deaths .. The US Secretary of Health is about to visit Texas with the outbreak of measles

US Health Minister Robert F. announced. Kennedy, the son, is about visiting Texas in the wake of the death of a third child due to measles.
A second school age was taken to hospital due to measles, the third death -related death in the United States since the virus began to spread in West Texas in late January.
The child was receiving treatment from complications of measles in the health care system of the University of Texas Medical Center in Lebuk, in Texas, and he had not obtained the vaccine

Consolation of the families of the victims

US Health Minister Robert F. said. Kennedy, the son, is about visiting Texas, and before the start of a tour “To make America healthy” in the southwest of the United States, Kennedy said in a social media post that he was in Jeans to console families who had to bury two young children died.

The city of Siminol is the center of measles, which started in late January and is still exacerbating, as it recorded nearly 500 cases in Texas alone.

A big increase

The number of measles cases in the United States now exceeds twice the number of cases recorded during the entire year of 2024, as Texas announced on Friday a new significant increase in the number of injuries and cases of entry to hospitals.
Other states that are witnessing active outbreaks, which are known as 3 or more cases, include New Mexico, Kanas, Ouheyu and Akllahoma.

Low vaccination rates

The virus began to spread within societies with low vaccination rates.
This multi -state outbreak confirms health experts’ concerns that the virus may be established in other American societies with low vaccination rates, and that its spread may last for a year.
The World Health Organization announced last week that the cases recorded in Mexico are linked to the beasts of measles in Texas.
And measles is a disease caused by a highly infected virus that is transmitted across the air, and it spreads easily when the affected person breathes, sneezes or coups, and can be prevented through vaccines.