Close-knit religious community claims it is a scapegoat for wider issue of anti-vax sentiment in rural West Texas ...
Measles has sickened nearly 150 mostly unvaccinated people in rural West Texas, and a school-age child has died.
US Health Secretary and long-standing anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing criticism for his equivocal ...
A measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 159 cases, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it is now on ...
After Mennonites in Gaines County were singled out in discourse about the spread of measles in Texas, local pastor Jake Fehr ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — A person who was hospitalized has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that ...
The number of measles cases in Gaines County, the epicenter of the outbreak, has grown to 107, nine more than the total reported four days prior.
The state's largest measles outbreak in 30 years has been largely tied to a Mennonite community in rural West Texas. Earlier this month, Lara Anton, a spokesperson for the Texas Department of ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it is currently on the ground in Texas, collaborating with the local ...
Texas’s worst measles eruption in three decades has surged ... Infections quickly spread within Gaines County’s Mennonite community, a diverse religious sect of thousands, some of whom educate ...
What began in a tight-knit West Texas Mennonite community ... such as these, are primed for measles' spread. “We’re still in free-fall,” Dr. Peter Hotez, co-director of the Texas Children ...