Lea County resident tests positive for measles

NMDOH: Lea County resident tests positive for measles after death
The New Mexico Department of Health confirmed a Lea County resident who died tested positive for measles after their death. The official cause of death is under investigation by the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator.
New Mexico health officials investigate cause of death in resident who tested positive for measles
Health officials in New Mexico are investigating the cause of death of an unvaccinated person who tested positive for measles, the state health department said Thursday.
Measles cases in Lea County rise to 30 cases
The New Mexico Department of Health confirms 1 death and 30 cases of the measles in Lea County since Feb. 9. According to the NMDOH Scientific Laboratory Division, the patient was an unvaccinated adult from Lea County,
New Mexico health officials confirm 20 new measles cases in Lea County
The New Mexico Health Department says there are now 30 cases of measles in New Mexico. This is a jump in 20 cases since the last update, which included one death. That person tested positive for the measles after their death.
1st New Mexico death from measles reported in Lea County
The reported death followed weeks of reported infections in several West Texas counties, spreading east in Lea County.
Lea County resident tests positive for measles after death
According to a news release, the official cause of death is still under investigation by the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator.
Deceased Lea County resident tests positive for measles
A deceased resident of Lea County has tested positive for measles, the New Mexico Department of Health announced Thursday. The official cause of the Lea County resident’s death is still under investigation by the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator,
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