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The Texas health department reported 663 cases of measles in the state on Tuesday , an increase of 17 cases since April 25 .
Researchers have warned that the country is at a tipping point for the return of endemic measles.
U.S. pediatricians and infectious disease experts say the fight against rising measles cases nationwide is being hampered by a lack of forceful advocacy for vaccination.
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