The number of measles cases in Gaines County has more than doubled in a week. State officials confirmed this week an unvaccinated school-aged child died from measles in Lubbock.

Texas health officials say the number of people with measles has increased to 146 in a rural West Texas outbreak that led ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., head of the Department of Health and Human Services, downplayed the seriousness of an ongoing measles ...

Kahn says the measles vaccination has been a victim of its own success. “The vast majority of people have never seen a case ...

To achieve herd immunity - when enough of a group is immune to a disease, limiting its spread and protecting the unvaccinated ...

A paramedic administers a dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, Feb. 27, 2025. The West Texas measles outbreak continues to grow, now possibly spreading into the central ...

SAN ANTONIO (TNND) — As the number of measles cases continues to rise in Texas, a San Antonio school confirmed a student was diagnosed with German measles, also known as rubella. On Thursday, Legacy ...

The Houston Health Department is investigating two possible cases of measles in the city, officials confirmed on Friday. A ...

Texas State Health officials reported 146 cases of measles that have been identified since the outbreak began in late January ...

The People’s Voice cited South Plains Public Health District vaccination clinics held Feb. 6 and 7 in Gaines County. On Feb. 5, the Texas state health department confirmed Gaines had six cases of ...

For a community to be protected against contagious diseases, enough residents need to be vaccinated to provide “herd immunity ...