Gaines County is a vast, flat expanse far in the west of Texas: more than 1,500 square miles of sparsely populated farmland.

A measles outbreak in West Texas has sickened at least 198 people, with 23 patients hospitalized and one dead.

Measles cases have reached new heights, with 223 cases identified in Texas. This is up from 159 last week, the Texas ...

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The Atlantic reported that a man in West Texas town Seminole identified his 6-year-old as the child who died of the measles outbreak.

Measles are surging in Texas, with experts warning no sign of slowing until at least May. The outbreak has now spread to its ...

Despite an unvaccinated child’s death, local residents in West Texas say personal choice—not public-health policy—should ...

The kindergarten vaccination rate against the measles in Gaines County is 82%, far below the 95% needed to achieve herd ...

Many doctors have never seen measles in person. The Texas outbreak is reshaping how health systems prepare for drops in vaccinations.

The number of measles cases in Gaines County, the epicenter of the outbreak, has grown to 137. That includes 30 more cases reported since three days ago.