Nine of those infected were hospitalized and more cases are likely, health authorities said. U.S. vaccination rates for ...
As of Tuesday, 22 children and two adults had been infected, all of whom were unvaccinated, local officials said.
As Gaines County, Texas, deals with a measles outbreak, experts are reminding Americans that outbreaks like these can be ...
It's the latest outbreak of a disease that had been virtually eliminated in the U.S., and it comes as vaccination rates are ...
The Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting an outbreak of measles cases in Gaines County within the last two ...
A measles outbreak is growing in a rural area of West Texas where vaccination rates are well below the recommended level.
Texas Health and Human Services reports that seven children have been hospitalized with the disease. All were unvaccinated.
The outbreak apparently has spilled over into neighboring Lea County in New Mexico, where public health officials confirmed ...
As of Tuesday, 24 cases were identified in Gaines County, with nine patients hospitalized. All of the cases are unvaccinated, ...
According to an update by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), all 24 cases identified in the two-week-old outbreak are in unvaccinated people. Nine of the patients (37.5 percent) ...
Measles — also called rubeola — is highly contagious and can be serious and even fatal for small children. While death rates have been falling worldwide as more children receive the measles vaccine, ...