The CDC can’t join the fight unless they get a request from Texas. Gov. Abbott has not sent a request. So local officials are left scrambling to deal with an outbreak that could already number in the hundreds without the assistance of measles experts.
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Governor has to request help officially.
That tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas has spread to Ohio, Michigan and North Carolina.
And avian flu continues to spread among wild and domestic birds, dairy herds and veterinarians working with cows.