Gaines County is a vast, flat expanse far in the west of Texas: more than 1,500 square miles of sparsely populated farmland.

The measles outbreak won't necessarily spread to North Texas, officials say, but communities with low vaccination rates are ...

With the measles outbreak in Texas reaching nearly 160 cases as of Tuesday, health care professionals are recommending North ...

There are currently 159 measles cases in nine West Texas counties and local health officials are working to make sure a ...

The best way to avoid measles is to get the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine. The first shot is recommended for children between 12 and 15 months old and the second between 4 and 6 years old.

Texas health commissioner discusses measles outbreak, vaccine risks, and low vaccination rates in South Plains-Panhandle ...

A fight between two individuals at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center on Saturday led to several poles being toppled, creating a loud noise and triggering panic at the National Cheerleaders ...

A Texas health official is warning against “measles parties” as an outbreak grows in West Texas, resulting in the death of at ...

Another dozen measles cases were diagnosed in Texas over the weekend, bringing the state's total to 158, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.

Most of the recent confirmed measles cases in Texas have been in the South Plains region, but this patient was exposed to the ...

DALLAS — More than 140 cases of measles have been reported in Texas, including one here in North Texas, and a child in ...

The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated school-aged child, health officials said Friday.