Texas Medicine Today, a Texas Medical Association newsletter, attributed El Paso’s high vaccination rate for the City’s low measles outbreak in 2019. “This article and the information presented is so much more than kudos,” said Public Health Director Robert Resendes. “This is really a wakeup call for those who choose not to be vaccinated or not […]Read More
The City of El Paso Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed that a male in his mid-20’s tested positive for measles, making it the sixth measles case in El Paso. “We can’t stress enough the importance of being vaccinated against measles. It is our best defense and very well proven for over 50 years […]Read More
The City of El Paso Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a fifth case of measles in a woman in her early 30’s. The patient did not report any visits to public places where possible exposure to others may have occurred, so at this time there is no list of dates, times or locations […]Read More
The City of El Paso Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed that a male toddler has tested positive for measles (rubeola). This is the fourth confirmed case of the virus in El Paso in less than two weeks. “We need our community to focus on making sure that they are up-to-date with their measles […]Read More
On Monday afternoon, officials with the City of El Paso Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed that a second male toddler has tested positive for measles (rubeola). The announcement comes nearly a week after the first two cases in more than 25 years were reported by the DPH in El Paso. “Because El Paso’s […]Read More
The City of El Paso Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed that a woman in her late 40’s and a male toddler have tested positive for measles (rubeola). “Measles is so contagious that someone who has the disease should expect that 90 percent of the people around them, who are not immune, could become […]Read More
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