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The number of measle cases are rising as Seminole has 9 known cases of the highly infectious disease with another three awaiting confirmation.There’s been at least one confirmed case of measles in Lynn County.Both Lynn and Gaines counties border Dawson County. Seminole is located in Gaines County.The majority of these cases are school aged children with symptoms identified within the past two weeks, according to a press release issued by South Plains Public Health District (SPPHD) Executive Director Zach Holbrooks Friday morning.The rash of measles prompted officials to enact health advisories in both Texas and New Mexico, and resulted in ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

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Lamesa, TX 79331
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