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

The measles outbreak in West Texas has soared to 198 cases, the Texas Department of State Health Services reported Friday.

The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in Texas has increased to 159 -- an increase of 13 cases in the past ...

Measles has sickened nearly 150 mostly unvaccinated people in rural West Texas, and a school-age child has died.

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said last week he would send Texas 2,000 doses of the measles, mumps and rubella ...

Gaines County is a vast, flat expanse far in the west of Texas: more than 1,500 square miles of sparsely populated farmland.

When the local hospital warned of a brewing measles outbreak, Kaleigh Brantner urged fellow residents of this rural West ...

Vaccine hesitancy has been rising for years in the United States. Doctors and parents in one rural county are confronting the ...

Many doctors have never seen measles in person. The Texas outbreak is reshaping how health systems prepare for drops in vaccinations.

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

The number of measles cases in Gaines County, the epicenter of the outbreak, has grown to 137, 30 more than the cases ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — A person who was hospitalized with measles has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an ...