For a community to be protected against contagious diseases, enough residents need to be vaccinated to provide “herd immunity ...

The number of measles cases in Gaines County has more than doubled in a week. State officials confirmed this week an unvaccinated school-aged child died from measles in Lubbock.

Vaccine hesitancy has been rising for years in the United States. Doctors and parents in one rural county are confronting the ...

DALLAS (AP) — The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of ...

Kahn says the measles vaccination has been a victim of its own success. “The vast majority of people have never seen a case ...

Health officials in Comal County are urging residents to exercise caution after a Gaines County resident, who may have been ...

A child’s death this past week in Texas is the first U.S. death from measles, a highly contagious but preventable respiratory ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. earlier this week dismissed the measles outbreak in West Texas that killed an ...

Texas health officials have confirmed 24 total cases of measles in Gaines County and a new case in Terry County on Tuesday.

A news release said the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reports (as of Feb 12): — 24 cases of measles confirmed in Gaines County/All cases are among unvaccinated individuals — Age ...