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Measles Outbreak in New Mexico Detention Centers

New Mexico is currently facing a rising number of measles cases among inmates in its detention facilities. Recent reports indicate that there have been multiple confirmed cases at the Doña Ana County Detention Center and Hidalgo County jail, where inmates have tested positive for the disease. Health officials confirm that the total number of measles cases among inmates in southern New Mexico has reached six. The state health department is actively monitoring the situation and responding to the outbreak as additional cases continue to emerge in various detention centers.
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