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Dallas County public health says COVID and RSV cases are declining; health staff urges measles vaccinations and school outreach
Summary
Public health briefed the court that wastewater and lab surveillance show declines in COVID, influenza and RSV. Officials said no measles cases have been recorded in the county but noted outreach to school districts with high vaccine opt‑out rates and announced clinics and school vaccination efforts.
Dallas County public health staff on March 2025 told the Commissioners Court that multiple surveillance measures show declines in COVID‑19, influenza and RSV activity and said they are increasing outreach to school districts with higher vaccine opt‑out rates to guard against measles importations.
Lede: The county’s triangulated surveillance — including wastewater virus measures, lab test positivity and emergency department syndromic data — shows declines for COVID, influenza and RSV, public health officials reported.
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