The outbreak began about three weeks ago with two cases among unvaccinated children in Gaines County. Most cases involve individuals, primarily children, who were either unvaccinated or had an ...

The epicenter of the current measles outbreak, Gaines County, also has the highest share of students in kindergarten through 12th grade who received vaccine exemptions for religious and other ...

Related: Map: These Texas schools have low measles ... The measles outbreak in Texas started in Gaines County, near the New Mexico border. Health officials believe it has spread rapidly because ...

Kennedy Jr. said in an X post on Sunday that he visited Gaines County, Texas to "console the ... Editor's note: The map in this story has been updated.

Gaines County, which includes Seminole ... The small towns of West Texas may look completely isolated on a map, with little between them beyond oil and gas facilities and sprawling desert.

One more person was hospitalized since Friday, with 57 total. Gaines County, where the virus has been spreading through a close-knit Mennonite community, has the majority of cases, with 328 on ...

Gaines County is a vast, flat expanse far in the west of Texas: more than 1,500 square miles of sparsely populated farmland. And right now, this is the epicenter of a measles outbreak the likes of ...