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7. Push for Texas to weaken vaccine mandates as measles surge

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Thu Apr 10, 2025, 09:52 PM

Apr 2025

Much of the outbreak is concentrated in the districts of Texas House leaders, including Speaker Dustin Burrows. The crisis appears to have done little to change support for “vaccine choice.”

By Kayla Guo
April 9, 2025
5 AM Central

https://www.texastribune.org/2025/04/09/texas-measles-legislation-vaccines/

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