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,
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.
'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 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
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.
State health officials say Mexia ISD report of Rubella not accurate
After first reporting a confirmed case of measles, Mexia ISD said it was actually Rubella. The state health department says neither is true.
Texas state health department confirms reported case of measles in Mexia was 'false alarm'
The Mexia Independent School District reported on its Facebook page they had a confirmed case of measles, which the health department later said was not the case.
More measles cases reported in Texas: Latest data and everything we know
The main measles outbreak has been in the South Plains region of West Texas, where 124 cases have been confirmed. Most of the cases have been among unvaccinated children, although five people who are vaccinated have been among the cases, according to health officials.
Mexia ISD confirms case of measles in district, first case in Central Texas
Superintendent Ryder Appleton stated that, for privacy reasons, additional details about the case cannot be released at this time.
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