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.

On the Texas A&M campus right outside Rudder Tower stands a symbol of progress: a statue of Matthew Gaines. Born into slavery ...

Texas health officials say the number of people with measles has increased to 146 in a rural West Texas outbreak that led ...

Texas is facing its worst measles outbreak in decades, as cases have jumped from two to 146 in just one month. A child is ...

Lea County, New Mexico, is now reporting an outbreak of measles, according to the New Mexico Department of Health.

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 exposed ...

The number of measles cases reported over the past month is also far higher in Gaines County than in any other county in Texas. The outbreak started in that county in late January when two cases ...

Lea County is near Gaines County, Texas, where measles cases continue to rise as part of the original outbreak. New numbers have been released by the Texas Department of State Health Services ...