There is a measles outbreak in the South Plains region of Texas, with 58 confirmed cases, primarily in Gaines County, which ...
The Gaines County child died in Lubbock, Zach Holbrooks, public health director and executive director of the South Plains ...
A paramedic administers a dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, Feb. 27, 2025. The West Texas ...
The number of confirmed measles cases in western Texas grew to 146, and it is possibly spreading to the central part of the ...
The outbreak began less than a month ago when several unvaccinated children in Gaines County, Texas, were identified as having measles. At this time, it's unclear how the first person was ...
Declining vaccination rates, decreasing trust in government and a political unwillingness to endorse vaccines shape Texas’ ...
A measles outbreak stemming from a traditionalist community with a low vaccination rate could sweep through the state.
For a community to be protected against contagious diseases, enough residents need to be vaccinated to provide “herd immunity ...
More cases of measles have been detected in Texas' South Plains region, according to an update from rhe Department of State Health Services on Friday. 146 cases of measles connected to that outbreak ...
The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated ...
The Hays County Health Department said a Gaines County resident visited San Marcos, where Texas State is located, on Feb. 14.