Measles is a respiratory virus that can survive in the air for up to two hours. Up to 9 out of 10 people who are susceptible ...

The number of measles cases in Texas has grown to 90 with two more West Texas counties reporting infections, according to the ...

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

The vaccine is required to attend most public schools in the U.S. One of the early Gaines County cases traveled to ...

Public health authorities said Tuesday that an outbreak of measles in western Texas has expanded, while a new case was ...

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

Sixteen of the 90 patients have been hospitalized and two more West Texas counties – Dawson and Ector – are now reporting their first cases. Gaines County now has the largest number of measles ...

The number of measles cases linked to an outbreak in West Texas has grown to 58, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. Most of the cases are centered in Gaines County ...

The measles outbreak in West Texas has doubled to 48 cases.42 cases have been reported in Gaines County.Surrounding counties ...

The West Texas cases are concentrated in Gaines County, which has 45 infections. Terry County to the north has nine confirmed cases, while Lubbock and Lynn counties have a case each and Yoakum ...