Measles, one of the world’s most contagious infectious diseases, can cause serious complications – such as blindness, ...

As of Tuesday, 24 cases were identified in Gaines County, with nine patients hospitalized. All of the cases are unvaccinated, ...

Some private schools have shut down because of a rapidly escalating measles outbreak in West Texas. Local health departments ...

At least 58 cases of measles have been reported in West Texas within the last three weeks — marking the largest outbreak in the state in close to 30 years. The dozens of reported cases have mostly ...

An outbreak of measles in west Texas has grown to 58 confirmed cases. The highly contagious disease can quickly spread ...

A measles outbreak is happening in Texas, and more cases are likely to occur due to how quickly the disease spreads, according to the Texas Health and Human Services Dept. As of Tuesday ...

A measles outbreak in Texas is the largest the state has seen in 30 years and has spread to nearby New Mexico.

What you need to know Measles is caused by Morbillivirus hominis , a member of the Paramyxoviridae family (which includes mumps, parainfluenza, and Nipah viruses).1 Spread is airborne through aerosol ...

There is no specific antiviral therapy for measles, but some of the complications associated with the illness can be treated. “There is unfortunately no treatment for measles,” Stockwell wrote ...

There are now 90 confirmed measles cases across the South Plains and Permian Basin, according to State Health Services.