As measles — a preventable disease the U.S. considered eliminated in 2000 — spreads through West Texas’ rural expanse, ...

A Texas doctor warned people not to attend "measles parties" after the virus infected more than 100 West Texas residents over ...

Measles has sickened nearly 150 mostly unvaccinated people in rural West Texas, and a school-age child has died.

Photo: Measles and tetanus vaccine vials are ready to be administered at the Dallas County Health & Human Services ...

the Associated Press reports. The measles outbreak in West Texas has risen to 124 cases across nine counties, the worst outbreak in the state in over 30 years. The majority of the cases center on ...

The first measles death has been reported in West Texas amid the outbreak that has infected more than 100 people, the Associated Press reported on Wednesday morning. Melissa Whitfield, a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A sign is seen outside a clinic with the South Plains Public Health District Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, in ...

HOUSTON — The Texas ... The outbreak has been the largest in the state in nearly 30 years. The state and Lubbock health officials confirmed the death to The Associated Press.

The Associated Press first reported the death ... department has reported 124 confirmed cases of measles associated with the West Texas outbreak, the vast majority of them in Gaines County where ...

Texas health department data shows that a majority of the reported measles cases ... including a Chicago outbreak that sickened more than 60. The Associated Press Health and Science Department ...

(Vernon Bryant/The Dallas Morning News via AP) The measles outbreak in rural West Texas ... in Hobbs and Lovington this week. The Associated Press Health and Science Department receives support ...