West Texas measles outbreak climbs to 58, with four saying they were vaccinated
State health officials are seeking to confirm the vaccine status of the four self-reported cases, but no mutations of the virus have been recorded.
Measles outbreak continues to worsen among kids in this US state
The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed that measles cases in certain counties are still rising, mostly involving school-aged children. Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the threat.
Texas measles outbreak in South Plains region grows to 58 cases in five counties
A measles outbreak in the South Plains region of Texas grew to 58 cases across five counties on Tuesday, up from 48 cases on Friday.
Texas measles outbreak nears 60 cases, most in unvaccinated children
A measles outbreak in Texas has climbed to nearly 60 cases in 3 weeks, with most cases occurring among unvaccinated children, according to state health officials. Out of 58 cases, 45 were reported in Gaines County,
Texas measles outbreak grows as cases spread to New Mexico. Should you be concerned?
Measles is spreading across the U.S., with an outbreak growing in Texas and cases reported in nearby states. Experts explain whether or not you should be concerned.
What is measles? What you need to know about growing number of cases in Texas, New Mexico
As measles cases in Texas and New Mexico continue to increase, health officials are urging caution and vaccination. Here is what to know.
200-300 Texans feared ailing of measles as disease spreads through state
The outbreak of measles in a small West Texas community may be worse than officials originally thought. They are scrambling to promote vaccinations.
Texas reports outbreak of measles in South Plains region
Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported an outbreak of measles in the South Plains region of Texas.
Measles outbreak continues in Texas, cases double: investigation underway
An outbreak of measles in the South Plains of Texas is continuing to grow, with the number of cases doubling in less than a week. At least 48 cases were identified with symptom onset within the last three weeks, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. More than a dozen people were hospitalized.
West Texas measles outbreak doubles to 48 cases in four counties
Most of the measles cases are still among school-aged children in Gaines County, Texas health officials said Friday.
At least 22 children and two adults infected in Texas measles outbreak
Nine of those infected were hospitalized and more cases are likely, health authorities said. U.S. vaccination rates for measles are falling, according to the CDC.
Texas DSHS confirms measles outbreak in Gaines County, investigating other possible cases
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Texas Department of State Health Services cancels immunization conference amid CDC uncertainty
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