A person who was hospitalized with measles has died in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began late last month.

Health officials say West Texas now has almost 200 measles cases and New Mexico's case number has tripled to 30. The case ...

Nearly 230 measles cases have been identified in outbreaks in West Texas and a nearby New Mexico county. One hundred ...

The measles outbreak in West Texas is nearing 200 cases, according to a Friday morning update from the state health ...

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North Texas health officials said they are keeping a close eye on the spread in outbreak communities and have plans in place ...

Nearly 200 cases of measles have been confirmed in West Texas in a little over a month, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. 39 additional cases since the previous official DSHS ...

The kindergarten vaccination rate against the measles in Gaines County is 82%, far below the 95% needed to achieve herd ...

Texas officials are considering "extending immunization recommendations" to West Texas as the confirmed measles outbreak case ...

The first measles death in the growing outbreak in West Texas was a school-aged child. The child was unvaccinated and had been hospitalized in Lubbock, Texas, said Lauren Adams, Lubbock city ...