Information and Advocacy Materials on the 2025 Measles Outbreak
Texas 2025 Measles Outbreak: Slides from the Measles Webinar
Texas Department of State Health Services Measles News & Alerts
Texas Department of State Health Services News Release
Texas Department of State Health Services Health Alert
CDC Measles Cases and Outbreaks
2023-2024 Annual Report of Immunization Status (Texas Department of State Health Services)
Information to Share With or Post For Patients and Families:
Talk to Patients About: Measles
Measles: It Isn’t Just a Little Rash Infographic (CDC)
Vaccines – Calling the Shots Documentary (PBS – Nova)
Texas Immunization Requirements and Exemption Information for Schools and Child-Care Facilities (DSHS)
Is Measles Roaring Back? "You Don't Want to Get This."
Information for Physicians
Joint TMA and AHA Summary of Clinical Recommendations
Measles Communication Toolkit (DSHS)
Classic Illnesses: Telltale Signs Infographic (AOA)
Photos of Measles (CDC)
Recommendations for Measles in Healthcare Settings (CDC)
Measles VIRAL Specimen Collection (DSHS)
Immunization Action Coalition information for health care professionals:
Measles Information for health care professionals (CDC)
Infectious Disease Control – Measles (DSHS)
Measles Identification, Prevention and Reporting Guidelines (City of Austin Health and Human Services Department)
American Academy of Pediatrics CEO Urges Public Officials to Cite Credible Science When Discussing Measles
March 25, 2025
February 26, 2015
What could a TMA Membership mean for you, your practice, and your patients?
Infectious Diseases
As the West Texas outbreak shows little sign of slowing, TMA and DSHS present an update and strategies for combating measles in a CME-qualifying webinar. Read More
As measles continues to afflict the state, physicians can learn the latest on the outbreak and earn CME by tuning into a webinar with the Texas Department of State Health Services Monday, March 17, at 5:30 CT. Read More
Vaccines Defend What Matters
Physicians have until Feb. 7 to apply for the first of three rounds of $3,500 Vaccines Defend What Matters local impact grants funded by the TMA Foundation. Grantees can use the funds to vaccinate underserved and uninsured populations and toward outreach initiatives that address vaccine hesitancy.
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