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

A small county in West Texas has 15 measles cases, mostly in school-aged children. Gaines County, which borders New Mexico, ...

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

The measles outbreak in Gaines County has now reached 15 confirmed cases, from what the South Plains Public Health District ...

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, ...

According to the Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Rule §97.7, schools and childcare settings shall exclude unimmunized ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting an outbreak of measles cases in Gaines County within the last two ...

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

Some of the cases appear to be connected to private religious schools in the district, said the health director, who cautioned that the investigation is ongoing.

A rapid rise in and around rural Gaines County on the border with New Mexico has seen 14 confirmed and six probable cases.

Fears of an increasing measles outbreak among children are rising in Texas, as most of the population is reportedly ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is reporting an outbreak of measles in Gaines County. All cases have ...