A school-aged child who previously tested positive for measles died April 3 from “measles pulmonary failure,” the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported Sunday.
A spokesman for University Medical Center Children’s Hospital in Lubbock, Texas, where 8-year-old Daisy Hildebrand died, told The Washington Post she had no known underlying health conditions and was not vaccinated against measles.
Neither the DSHS nor the hospital disclosed what course of treatment the child received after being diagnosed with measles or what strain of measles the child had. Children’s Health Defense (CHD) has not seen the medical records but has requested them from the family.
Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited the Hildebrand family and offered support to Texas health officials amid the ongoing outbreak, he said on X.
“My intention was to come down here quietly to console the families and to be with the community in their moment of grief,” Kennedy wrote…
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