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

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

Two dozen cases of measles have been reported in a small West Texas county that has one of the state’s highest vaccine ...

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, ...

Texas Health and Human Services reports that seven children have been hospitalized with the disease. All were unvaccinated.

Health officials in Texas are on high alert after an outbreak of measles has sickened at least 15, including 10 children.

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

The Texas Department of State Health Services issued a health alert warning of an outbreak, saying there are at least 10 confirmed cases.

it takes between eight and 12 days for children to develop symptoms of the measles but it can be one to two days before the onset of symptoms and three to five days after the rash develops.

On January 30, officials reported two measles cases in unvaccinated, school-age children in Gaines County, which sits at the ...