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2025-03-20 17:18:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EA55B82874BF100CB1EFF3083CF9B6B09DC655FBCE87C9838FADACDDD4694DA4
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The Texas Department of Health confirmed the child who died was hospitalized in Lubbock, tested positive for measles, and died from measles. For those who get measles, one in 20 will develop pneumonia. Measles mortality is 0.1% even in wealthy and modern healthcare settings. https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/measles-outbreak-2025 https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/texas-announces-first-death-measles-outbreak
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