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The measles outbreak in West Texas has slowed down, according to state health officials.

Thousands of people, mostly children, in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico have contracted the vaccine-preventable disease this ...

Dr. Jennifer Shuford, Texas Department of State Health Services commissioner, joins the Standard with an update on efforts to ...

New research shows measles vaccination rates for children fell in almost 80 percent of counties across the country after the COVID-19 pandemic.  A Johns Hopkins University study tracked ...

Anti-vaccine activists seized on a deadly outbreak in Seminole, setting off a battle between fringe doctors and mainstream ...

More than 1,100 measles cases have been reported in the United States this year, and the highly contagious virus has put ...

Bell County confirms its first measles case in an unvaccinated adult. Health officials urge residents to check their vaccination status and take precautions.

A measles outbreak in Gaines County, Texas, caused hundreds of children to be hospitalized and caused the death of two girls.

Childhood vaccination rates against measles fell in the years after the COVID-19 pandemic in nearly 80% of the more than ...