Data: These charts show vaccine exemptions in North Texas, Gaines County
For a community to be protected against contagious diseases, enough residents need to be vaccinated to provide “herd immunity.” ...
Newsweek22d
Texas Measles Map Shows Hardest Hit Counties as Outbreak Grows
While Lea County borders Gaines County in Texas, New Mexico health officials have said there is no evidence linking the two outbreaks. New Mexico health officials have identified potential ...
USA Today23d
Texas measles outbreak nearly doubles in a week to 90 cases. See map of cases per county
the Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed 49 cases in five counties. The outbreak began about three weeks ago with two cases among unvaccinated children in Gaines County. Most cases ...
USA Today19d
Texas measles outbreak officially surpasses 100 cases, mostly among unvaccinated children
Gaines County, located in West Texas, continues to lead the pack, accounting for 80 of the total infections. Terry County had the second-highest number at 21. The center of the outbreak is ...
Orange County Register9d
West Texas reports nearly 200 measles cases. New Mexico is up to 30
But the Texas and New Mexico outbreaks make up for most of the nation’s case count. The map above highlights ... personal or religious reasons. In Gaines County, Texas, which has the majority ...