A child has died in the Texas measles outbreak – the first US measles death since 2015
The Gaines County child died in Lubbock, Zach Holbrooks, public health director and executive director of the South Plains ...
‘Thousands' possibly exposed to measles in Texas as outbreak grows
A paramedic administers a dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, Feb. 27, 2025. The West Texas ...
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Texas leaders quiet amid the biggest measles outbreak in decades
Declining vaccination rates, decreasing trust in government and a political unwillingness to endorse vaccines shape Texas’ ...
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Texas measles outbreak: Here’s why it’s not going away anytime soon
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 ...
Data: These charts show vaccine exemptions in North Texas, Gaines County
For a community to be protected against contagious diseases, enough residents need to be vaccinated to provide “herd immunity ...
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Who are the Mennonites? Texas measles outbreak raises questions on community vaccinations
A measles outbreak in West Texas ... The virus has also spread to New Mexico and North Texas, with health officials confirming a case in Rockwall County on Wednesday. An additional 17 ...
Central Texas universities, health departments warn of potential measles exposure after visit from at least one positive West Texas resident
The Hays County Health Department said a Gaines County resident visited San Marcos, where Texas State is located, on Feb. 14.