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 NOTE: IMIG = GamaSTAN = Measles PEP (these are all interchangeable terms)  Measles Screening Remains for EDs & UCCs; No Longer Mandatory for Primary Care, NHC and Multi-specialty Clinic PatientsIn response to a decline in …

Command Center News                                     May 15, 2025NOTE: IMIG = …

Updated May 16, 2025Command Center News Measles UpdateNOTE: IMIG = GamaSTAN = Measles PEP (these are all interchangeable terms)  Learning Point: Measles PCR testing close to an MMR VaccineBy Alice Phillips, M.D.A recent case at …

The following information is designed to offer accurate, current information and robust protection protocols. We will continually update this page to address your potential questions and provide a comprehensive overview of our measles protection …

Command Center News                                     May 5, 2025NOTE: IMIG = …

Our Cook Children's physicians understand the importance of providing timely, accurate information to the media about the measles. We want to thank them for sharing their experrtise. 

For Clinical StaffPlease take about a half hour to watch this important Coffee Talk from last year on the approved “Measles Identification and Testing Clinical Pathway" that shows you where it is and how to access it. 

To all Cook Children's employees and team members,In light of recent measles outbreaks, including the tragic loss of a child in West Texas, we understand you may have questions and concerns. Your safety is our top priority, and we are committed to …

Proactive Protection: Cook Children's Measles Response PlanCook Children’s Medical Center-Fort Worth Infectious Diseases ICU has six negative-pressure rooms to care for children potentially diagnosed with measles.“It takes planning,” …

Measles: What you need to know to keep your child …

Clinics from across the system have asked for signage related to exposure from measles. Please click here for this helpful printout that you can place on the front door of your office.  To access the signage in Spanish, please click here. The …