Late last month, authorities confirmed the first U.S. death from measles in more than a decade – a child in West Texas. The outbreak continues to spread, with hundreds of cases in Texas, and an ...
Statement: A measles outbreak in Gaines County, Texas, was caused by “a public health initiative” to “distribute free measles vaccines.” More than 140 people in Texas have contracted ...
He hadn’t been expecting a stranger with a notepad, but he listened as I explained that I had come to town to write about the ...
Like COVID, measles is revealing how aging infrastructure and doctor shortages leave rural communities vulnerable.
The number of measles cases in Gaines County, the epicenter of the outbreak, has grown to 137, 30 more than the cases ...
The kindergarten vaccination rate against the measles in Gaines County is 82%, far below the 95% needed to achieve herd ...
In Gaines County, Texas, which has the majority of cases, the kindergarten measles vaccination rate is 82% – far below the 95 ...
SEMINOLE, Texas — Measles had struck this West Texas town, sickening dozens of children ... the 95% threshold experts say is ...
As of Tuesday, over 100 of Texas' 159 cases were in Gaines County. Most cases are in children ... who recently became chief ...
Gaines County has a strong home schooling and private ... School officials in two Texas cities each reported one rubella case this week, but Van Deusen said no infections had been confirmed.
Gaines County has a strong homeschooling and private school community ... Lloyd Doggett, a Democrat. School officials in two Texas cities each reported reported one rubella case this week, but Van ...