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

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

An outbreak of measles in northwest Texas grew to 146 cases on Friday, two days after health officials reported that a child ...

The measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 146 cases with most infections reported among children and teenagers, according to new data released Friday.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. earlier this week dismissed the measles outbreak in West Texas that killed an ...

Texas is facing its worst measles outbreak in decades, as cases have jumped from two to 146 in just one month. A child is ...

Lea County, New Mexico, is now reporting an outbreak of measles, according to the New Mexico Department of Health.

An adult in Rockwall County has also been infected, but is not considered part of the West Texas outbreak. Of the 58 cases of measles recorded in Texas since January, 45 were reported in Gaines ...

Texas health officials believe the ongoing outbreak began in a Mennonite community in Gaines County. The county seat, Seminole, sits near the New Mexico border, about 350 miles west of Dallas and ...

MONDAY, Feb. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Lea County, New Mexico, is now reporting an outbreak of measles, according to the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH). Lea County is near Gaines County, ...

By Isabella Kwai Outbreaks of measles in parts of Texas and New Mexico have sickened ... In Texas, a majority of the cases have been concentrated in Gaines County, a farming area close to the ...