DALLAS (AP) — The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of ...
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 ...
For a community to be protected against contagious diseases, enough residents need to be vaccinated to provide “herd immunity ...
An outbreak of measles in northwest Texas grew to 146 cases on Friday, two days after health officials reported that a child ...
Texas is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in 30 years, primarily affecting the South Plains region. A child has died ...
The measles outbreak in Texas has reached nearly 150 cases, according to a Friday morning update from the state health ...
Feb. 28, the number of measles cases in West Texas has risen to 146, with 20 hospitalizations, in an outbreak primarily ...
Declining vaccination rates, decreasing trust in government and a political unwillingness to endorse vaccines is shaping ...
Gaines County in West Texas is at the heart of the ongoing measles outbreak. Non-medical vaccine exemption rates there are ...
The Hays County Health Department said a Gaines County resident visited San Marcos, where Texas State is located, on Feb. 14.
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.