Measles Overtakes ICE Detention Center as Immigrants Remain Trapped

Cristiana Gigina

An ICE family detention center in Texas is halting “all movement” after finding two cases of measles. The cases were detected Friday, Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement, confirming that two detainees had “active measles infections.” The facility in Dilley, Texas, located about an hour away from San Antonio, holds parents suspected of immigration violations alongside their children. Some detainees have been quarantined, McLaughlin said, adding that

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