Many doctors have never seen measles in person. The Texas outbreak is reshaping how health systems prepare for drops in vaccinations.
Measles has sickened nearly 150 mostly unvaccinated people in rural West Texas, and a school-age child has died.
Gaines County is a vast, flat expanse far in the west of Texas: more than 1,500 square miles of sparsely populated farmland.
The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in Texas has increased to 159 -- an increase of 13 cases in the past ...
The measles outbreak won't necessarily spread to North Texas, officials say, but communities with low vaccination rates are ...
Texas and eight other states have reported cases of measles. Currently, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
SEMINOLE, Texas — When the local hospital warned of a brewing measles outbreak, Kaleigh Brantner urged fellow residents of this rural West Texas community to beware of vaccinating their children.