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 ...

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.

Texas health officials say the number of people with measles has increased to 146 in a rural West Texas outbreak that led ...

Texas is facing its worst measles outbreak in decades, as cases have jumped from two to 146 in just one month. A child is ...

Kahn says the measles vaccination has been a victim of its own success. “The vast majority of people have never seen a case ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. earlier this week dismissed the measles outbreak in West Texas that killed an ...

Texas health officials have confirmed 24 total cases of measles in Gaines County and a new case in Terry County on Tuesday.

A news release said the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reports (as of Feb 12): — 24 cases of measles confirmed in Gaines County/All cases are among unvaccinated individuals — Age ...

Anita Kurian, the deputy director of San Antonio's Metropolitan Health District, said people should check their vaccination status. Those who are unsure of their vaccination status can contact Metro ...