On Friday, Lubbock Public Health will hold a virtual news conference at 10a.m. to update the public on the measles outbreak ...

Texas is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in 30 years, primarily affecting the South Plains region. A child has died ...

Austin ISD's measles immunization rate for its kindergarten class is lower than that of neighboring school districts.

The People’s Voice cited South Plains Public Health District vaccination clinics held Feb. 6 and 7 in Gaines County. On Feb. 5, the Texas state health department confirmed Gaines had six cases of ...

At about 10 a.m. Friday, local public health officials are set to give a briefing on the situation. SAN ANTONIO — The measles outbreak continues in West Texas as the number of positive cases has gone ...

Vaccination eliminated measles from the U.S. 25 years ago. But it can still spread in pockets where vaccination rates are low ...

The latest update comes two days after the first death was reported in a school-aged child who lived in the outbreak area.

Eighteen more cases of measles were reported in Gaines County, as of Friday. State officials confirmed this week an unvaccinated school-aged child died from measles in Lubbock.

The CDC said the last confirmed measles death in the United States was in 2015, before this latest outbreak killed an ...

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One hundred forty-six measles cases have been reported in the outbreak in West Texas, the Texas Department of Health Services said in an update today. This is 22 more confirmed cases since an update ...