Despite an unvaccinated child’s death, local residents in West Texas say personal choice—not public-health policy—should ...
The measles outbreak in rural Texas has exposed how hospital buildings are ill-equipped. Meanwhile, long distances between ...
Many doctors have never seen measles in person. The Texas outbreak is reshaping how health systems prepare for drops in ...
Three months in, Texas has already reported more measles cases in 2025 than in any other full year since 1992.
With measles continuing to spread in Texas, health officials in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are looking to add testing centers ...
The measles outbreak in West Texas has soared to 198 cases, the Texas Department of State Health Services reported Friday.
The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in Texas has increased to 159 -- an increase of 13 cases in the past ...
Measles has sickened nearly 150 mostly unvaccinated people in rural West Texas, and a school-age child has died.
Gaines County is a vast, flat expanse far in the west of Texas: more than 1,500 square miles of sparsely populated farmland.
The kindergarten vaccination rate against the measles in Gaines County is 82%, far below the 95% needed to achieve herd ...
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SEMINOLE — Measles had struck this West Texas town, sickening dozens of children, but at the Community Church of Seminole, more than 350 worshippers gathered for a Sunday service. Sitting elbow ...