Measles Outbreak Causes Absences to Spike in Texas School

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Measles Outbreak Causes Absences to Spike in Texas School
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A measles outbreak in West Texas led to a 41% increase in school absences, far exceeding the number of confirmed cases, due to both health mandates and parental caution, highlighting the impact of declining vaccination rates and the potential long-term effects on student learning.

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