Gaines County, the epicenter of the massive Texas measles outbreak that began in January, no longer has ongoing measles transmission, public health officials said on Tuesday. The Department of State ...
Katherine Wells still remembers finding out that measles had hit West Texas. It was late January, and Wells, the director of the Lubbock Health Department, was notified that a child from nearby Gaines ...
Directions to a measles vaccination site are seen outside of the Lubbock Public Health facility on April 9, 2025, in Lubbock, Tex. On Monday Texas health officials said the state’s massive measles ...
(CNN) — The measles outbreak first reported in Gaines County, Texas, has doubled to 48 cases since a count released earlier this week, the Texas Department of State Health Services said Friday. The ...
The outbreak at the epicenter of measles cases reaching a multi-decade high in the United States has officially ended, according to Texas health authorities. The Texas Department of State Health ...
(The Texas Tribune) — As the number of Texas measles cases tied to a West Texas outbreak slows to a trickle, South Plains public health director Zach Holbrooks remembers the call from a colleague in ...
On Monday Texas health officials said the state’s massive measles outbreak, which killed two unvaccinated children, had come to an end. But infectious disease and public health experts tell Scientific ...
The funding awarded Oct. 14 will go toward 558 fire trucks and 321 slip-on units through the Rural VFD Assistance Program, ...