As measles spreads, here's how to avoid one of the world's most contagious viruses Last week, an unvaccinated child died in the outbreak, which involves more than 150 cases.

Treatment for someone with measles is simply supportive: maintaining adequate hydration, good nutrition and control of fever. There is about a 1 [in] 1,000 risk of dying if infected with measles.

Lubbock County in Texas has been free of measles cases for more than 50 days. But Katherine Wells, director of the Lubbock Health Department, is staying vigilant.

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As measles spreads, here's how to avoid one of the world's most contagious viruses Last week, an unvaccinated child died in the outbreak, which involves more than 150 cases.

As measles spreads, here's how to avoid one of the world's most contagious viruses Last week, an unvaccinated child died in the outbreak, which involves more than 150 cases.