The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated ...

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

The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 146, according to new data released Friday. At least 20 people have been hospitalized so far, according to the ...

Declining vaccination rates, decreasing trust in government and a political unwillingness to endorse vaccines is shaping ...

An adult in Rockwall County has also been infected, but is not considered part of the West Texas outbreak. Of the 58 cases of measles recorded in Texas since January, 45 were reported in Gaines ...

Texas health officials believe the ongoing outbreak began in a Mennonite community in Gaines County. The county seat, Seminole, sits near the New Mexico border, about 350 miles west of Dallas and ...

By Isabella Kwai Outbreaks of measles in parts of Texas and New Mexico have sickened ... In Texas, a majority of the cases have been concentrated in Gaines County, a farming area close to the ...

MONDAY, Feb. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Lea County, New Mexico, is now reporting an outbreak of measles, according to the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH). Lea County is near Gaines County, ...

The larger outbreak in west Texas includes 90 cases across seven counties and all 16 known hospitalizations. It is the largest outbreak of measles in the state for close to 30 years, according to ...

The measles outbreak in West Texas has grown to 124 ... Health officials in Gaines County, Texas have confirmed that the number of people identified with measles is now up to two dozen, and ...

Officials suspect that nine additional measles cases reported in New Mexico, across the border from the epicenter of the Texas outbreak in Gaines County, are linked to the Texas outbreak.