Mexia ISD confirms case of measles

Measles case reported in Mexia ISD a 'false alarm,' state health officials say
A case of measles reported Thursday in Mexia Independent School District was a "false alarm," a Texas Department of State Health Services spokesperson said. The report was the result of a miscommunication,
State health officials say no reported cases of ‘German Measles’ in Mexia, Texas area
A state health official told KWTX there have been no reported cases of measles or rubella in the Mexia area. The announcement comes after Mexia ISD reported a case of measles within their district Thursday,
Mexia ISD confirms case of measles, closes for cleaning
The Mexia Independent School District confirmed a case of measles on Thursday. Superintendent Ryder Appleton released a statement saying it is not at liberty to
'Misreported': State Health Services reports no cases of measles or rubella in Mexia area
"There have been no recent cases of Rubella in that area and also no cases of measles," said a spokesperson for state health leaders.
Mexia ISD says reported measles case was actually rubella, not measles
The Mexia ISD confirmed a rubella case, initially misreported as measles, due to a miscommunication with a parent.
Texas DSHS: No confirmed case of rubella or measles in Mexia ISD
The Texas Department of State Health Services is trying to set the record straight about Mexia ISD, saying the school district incorrectly reported that it had a measles case and has no confirmed case of rubella.
UPDATE: Health officials deny Mexia ISD viral infection case
Mexia ISD first reported a case of the measles, then changed the report to rubella. Now state health officials tell 25 News there is no viral infection case.
Texas DSHS confirms reported case of measles in Mexia was 'false alarm'
Mexia ISD, east of Waco reported a measles case on Thursday. But the Texas Department of State Health Services says it doesn't have a confirmed case.

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What is rubella? Texas health officials dispute 'German measles' case in Central Texas
Texas Department of State Health Services has disputed a case of rubella in Texas, after Mexia ISD notified local families of a confirmed case.
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Measles cases on the rise in Texas; False alarm in Mexia clarified
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A recent incident in Mexia, initially suspected to be a measles case and later thought to be rubella, turned out to be a false alarm but has raised concerns about both viruses ...
Texas official warns against 'measles parties' amid deadly outbreak
The warning against measles parties comes days after an unvaccinated child died of measles in Lubbock County about month ...
More measles cases reported in Texas: Latest data and everything we know
DALLAS — More than 140 cases of measles have been reported in Texas, including one here in North Texas, and a child in ...
Mexia ISD students to resume classes March 3 following district nurses' confirmed case of ‘German Measles’
A state health official told KWTX the reported case of measles at Mexia ISD was a “false alarm,” but the school district on ...
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Mexia ISD classes, extracurricular activities to resume as normal following deep clean of facilities, buses
Extracurricular activities, classes, and athletic events on Friday were cancelled out of an abundance of caution after a ...
Measles cases up to 146 in Texas in the wake of first measles death in 10 years
The Texas measles outbreak is up to 146 cases in 9 counties. DSHS has disputed reports of cases in Mexia ISD, Cibolo and ...