Urgent Response Needed as Measles Cases Surge in Texas, Threatening Global Control Efforts

In a troubling development, Texas is witnessing a significant surge in measles cases, raising alarms not just within the state but across the globe. Health officials have reported that an outbreak, which is being described as one of the most severe in recent years, could jeopardize the World Health Organization's ongoing efforts to control the disease worldwide. This resurgence is a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities that remain in public health systems, especially with challenges related to misinformation and vaccine hesitancy.

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