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, ...
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 ...
A rapidly escalating measles outbreak in West Texas has forced some private schools to close their doors. Local health ...
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 ...
Health officials say a measles outbreak in West Texas is growing because of low vaccine rates and undetected infections.
An outbreak of measles in west Texas has grown to 58 confirmed cases. The highly contagious disease can quickly spread ...
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 ...
A measles outbreak in Texas is the largest the state has seen in 30 years and has spread to nearby New Mexico.
As a West Texas county is dealing with a measles outbreak, experts are reminding Americans outbreaks like these can be avoided with safe, effective and available vaccines. Health officials ...
There are now 90 confirmed measles cases across the South Plains and Permian Basin, according to State Health Services.