A small county in West Texas has 15 measles cases, mostly in school-aged children. Gaines County, which borders New Mexico, ...

After two measles cases were identified in Houston; an outbreak has been reported in West Texas. Doctors say it's a ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services has issued guidance to schools as the measles outbreak in Gaines County rises ...

According to the Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Rule §97.7, schools and childcare settings shall exclude unimmunized ...

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Health officials in Texas are on high alert after an outbreak of measles has sickened at least 15, including 10 children.

Some of the cases appear to be connected to private religious schools in the district, said the health director, who cautioned that the investigation is ongoing.

West Texas faces a measles outbreak, with 10 unvaccinated people infected, mostly children. Health officials expect more ...

Unvaccinated Children Fuel Measles Outbreak in Texas** In a troubling revival of a disease once deemed eradicated in the U.S., Texas health officials have confirmed a growing measles outbreak ...