CDC Cancels Measles-Curbing Plan

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CDC scraps plan to help Texas schools curb measles over layoffs, employee says

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CDC had planned to offer help curbing measles in Texas schools after some staff working on the agency's response to this year 's of the virus were warned they could face layoffs.

Agency initially weighed expanding a service they had been offering to hospitals in Texas — onsite assessments to root out how errors in ventilation and air filtration could be enabling spread of virus.

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