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Measles Outbreak: First Case Confirmed in Hays County

5/21/2025

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A resident in Kyle, Texas, has tested positive for measles, marking Hays County's first confirmed case. The unvaccinated individual was contagious from May 11 to 19, visiting various public places. Health officials are urgently notifying those who may have been exposed and stressing the critical need for vaccinations to halt the outbreak.

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A resident in Kyle, Texas, has tested positive for measles, marking Hays County's first confirmed case. The unvaccinated individual was contagious from May 11 to 19, visiting various public places. Health officials are urgently notifying those who may have been exposed and stressing the critical need for vaccinations to halt the outbreak.