The measles outbreak in rural Texas has exposed how hospital buildings are ill-equipped. Meanwhile, long distances between ...

Measles is an airborne viral disease that can cause serious complications, including a rash with visible flat, red spots on a person’s body. It is mostly preventable by vaccine. Two doses of the ...

The deadly outbreak comes 25 years after health officials declared measles to be eliminated in the United States following an ...

Gaines County, which has been hit hard by a measles ... All 50 states and the District of Columbia require vaccines for students to attend school, according to the National Conference of State ...

The Texas Department of Health confirmed the latest tally since the outbreak, centered in Gaines County, began in late ... San Antonio Metropolitan Health District Deputy Director of Communicable ...

Texas officials announced the first measles death in the U.S. in a decade Wednesday, a grim milestone in the ongoing outbreak ravaging Texas and nearby New Mexico. The death, which occurred in a ...

SAN ANTONIO — With one death now reported in Gaines County and the 124 cases we know about so far, many are asking just how contagious the virus is. Unfortunately the answer isn't a good one.

Rockwall County said a resident who traveled overseas tested positive for measles and was hospitalized. On Wednesday afternoon, the Rockwall County Commissioners Court released a statement on ...