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Texas, Mennonite and measles

Who are the Mennonites in a Texas community where measles is spreading?

The Mennonite population being affected by a measles outbreak in West Texas is part of a larger, loosely affiliated group of churches worldwide with varied beliefs and leadership structures — and with sometimes strained or distant relations with health officials and other public authorities.

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Mennonite pastor says his community isn't at fault for Texas measles outbreak

The state's largest measles outbreak in 30 years has been largely tied to a Mennonite community in rural West Texas. Earlier this month, Lara Anton, a spokesperson for the Texas Department of State Health Services,

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Who are the Mennonites? Texas measles outbreak raises questions on community vaccinations

An outbreak of measles in West Texas that has led to more than 100 cases and one death has largely been linked to a local Mennonite community.

Local medical officials keeping close eye on W. Texas measles outbreak

READING, Pa. - As measles cases continue to spread in West Texas, local officials are keeping an eye on the situation and looking to make sure to keep Pennsylvanians safe and healthy if the virus ...

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West Texas measles cases rise to 146. Here is what you need to know.

Eighteen more cases of measles were reported in Gaines County, as of Friday. State officials confirmed this week an unvaccinated school-aged child died from measles in Lubbock.