Texas, Measles

Measles cases linked to Texas outbreak grows to 259, with just 2 among fully vaccinated people
The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 259, according to new data released Friday.
No, vaccines did not cause the Gaines County, Texas, measles case spike
Dozens of children have contracted measles in the state’s largest outbreak in 33 years. Online, some are blaming vaccines for the disease’s spread.
West Texas measles cases rise to 259. Here is what you need to know.
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4 cases of measles confirmed in north Texas, health officials say
LAMAR COUNTY, Texas — The Paris-Lamar County Health District (PLCHD) has confirmed four cases of measles, according to a Thursday news release. The PLCHD stated that the confirmed cases of measles were discovered in individuals ranging from 5 months to adult age.
Over a dozen new measles cases in Texas outbreak in less than a week: Officials
The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in Texas has increased to 159 -- an increase of 13 cases in the past five days, authorities said on Tuesday.
4 measles cases confirmed in Lamar County, officials say
Four confirmed cases of the measles in people from 5-months-old to adult age were reported by the Paris-Lamar County Health District on Thursday. Visit this article to learn more: KETK/FOX51 News covers East Texas,
Lamar County in Texas reports 4 confirmed measles cases
In what could become a spiraling health crisis for the state, public health officials in Lamar County on Thursday announced four confirmed cases of measles. Paris-Lamar County Health District officials said the extremely contagious virus had been diagnosed in four patients who range in age from 5 months to adulthood.
4 measles cases confirmed in Lamar County, state total climbs to 259 Friday
Four additional cases of measles have been confirmed in North Texas. The Paris-Lamar County Health District confirmed the ...
Texas Public Radio10d
How a measles outbreak overwhelmed a small West Texas town
At last count, 214 people in Gaines County have been vaccinated for measles since the outbreak. Holbrooks believes that ...
USA Today11d
Texas measles cases hit 159 cases in nine counties as Gaines County cases surpass 100
The Texas measles outbreak continues to grow as state officials on Tuesday reported an increase in cases across the state, with Gaines County surpassing 100 cases. On Tuesday, the Texas ...
WFAA82d
Four measles cases confirmed by Paris-Lamar health officials
LAMAR COUNTY, Texas — The Paris-Lamar County Health District (PLCHD ... The department confirmed that the individuals traveled to Gaines County during the measles outbreak, which is also ...
KWTX8d
West Texas measles cases rise to 198. Here is what you need to know.
(THE TEXAS TRIBUNE) - The number ... in Gaines County, while at least three have been sent to Lubbock for a higher level of care, Albert Plinkington, CEO of the Seminole Hospital District ...