Now 124 people infected in West Texas, nine more in New Mexico and outbreak 'still has a lot of energy and steam behind it.' ...

At least 124 cases of measles have been reported in Texas since late January — marking the largest outbreak in the state in ...

Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease caused by a virus, and can be severe or even fatal. According to the U.S.

With a large, high-profile measles outbreak in West Texas, declining childhood vaccination rates , and the appointment of a ...

A measles outbreak in Texas is continuing to grow, reaching 124 cases, new data released Tuesday shows. Almost all of the cases are in unvaccinated individuals or individuals whose vaccination status ...

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A measles outbreak in northwest Texas grew to 124 cases on Tuesday, and exposures have been reported elsewhere in the state.

According to the CDC, if you were born after 1957, one dose is considered sufficient to be considered protected from measles. Some adults may need a second dose. The CDC says adults who are going to ...

Health experts say low vaccination rates are fueling outbreaks of the contagious disease that was considered to be eliminated ...

The president's anti-vaccine messaging and cuts to public health workers aren't helping as Texas faces a measles outbreak.

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...

State medical experts have confirmed 124 cases of measles in Texas. This is the largest measles outbreak in Texas in 30 years ...