A measles outbreak is growing in a rural area of West Texas where vaccination rates are well below the recommended level.

A measles outbreak has swept through Gaines County, West Texas, with 24 cases reported since late January. The county, which ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting an outbreak of measles in Gaines County. As of Feb. 11, 2025, 24 ...

Measles — also called rubeola — is highly contagious and can be serious and even fatal for small children. While death rates have been falling worldwide as more children receive the measles vaccine, ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is reporting an outbreak of measles in Gaines County. All cases have ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services has issued guidance to schools as the measles outbreak in Gaines County rises ...

A small county in West Texas has 15 measles cases, mostly in school-aged children. Gaines County, which borders New Mexico, ...

Texas health officials have confirmed 24 total cases of measles in Gaines County and a new case in Terry County on Tuesday. Here's what we know.

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Fears of an increasing measles outbreak among children are rising in Texas, as most of the population is reportedly ...