Some private schools have shut down because of a rapidly escalating measles outbreak in West Texas. Local health departments ...
LUBBOCK, Texas — The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported that as of Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, 90 cases of measles were identified in the South Plains region of Texas. Sixteen of the ...
The largest measles outbreak in Texas in more than 30 years showed no signs of slowing down on Friday, rising to 90 cases across seven counties.
Texas' measles outbreak is now at 90 cases, the highest yearly case count since 1992. Experts say the number is likely to ...
TEXAS - Measles cases in Texas' South Plains region have nearly doubled over the past week. Since late January, 90 cases of measles have been identified across seven counties, with 16 people being ...
Health officials say a measles outbreak in West Texas is growing because of low vaccine rates and undetected infections.
LUBBOCK, Texas — The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported that as of Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, 90 cases of ...
With Lubbock seeing its first measles case in decades, health officials are warning individuals again of the rising number of ...
Data from the Texas Department of State Health Services reported 58 measles cases have been identified over the last three weeks. According to DSHS, 13 patients have been hospitalized.
Health officials are continuing tracking more measles cases on the South Plains. New data from the State Health Department shows the disease has now spread to Terry County.
Lubbock's public health director says the national media coverage of the measles outbreak in our area could be a good thing, if it raises awareness about the virus and keeps more people safe.
The Texas Department of State Health Services reported 48 total measles cases in Texas, and one more confirmed case in Lubbock makes the current grand total 49.