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

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.

DALLAS (AP) — The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of ...

Vaccine hesitancy has been rising for years in the United States. Doctors and parents in one rural county are confronting the ...

A child’s death this past week in Texas is the first U.S. death from measles, a highly contagious but preventable respiratory ...

Texas health officials have confirmed 24 total cases of measles in Gaines County and a new case in Terry County on Tuesday.

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

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

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

Seminole’s Mennonite community generally take religious exemptions from vaccinations. This has left them, and especially the children, vulnerable to the disease.