A confirmed case of measles has been reported in Putnam County. Here's what the Monroe County Health Department suggests to ...

In an update on Tuesday, July 15, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported 762 confirmed cases of measles in the West Texas outbreak. The cases reported went ...

In an update on Tuesday, July 15, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported 762 confirmed cases of measles in the West Texas outbreak. The cases reported went ...

Measles cases have surpassed a recent 2019 record to reach the highest level since 1992, with at least 1,289 cases reported ...

Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock, Texas has confirmed the first death in the state from measles occurred at its facilities. Hospital leadership hosted a news conference on Feb. 26 ...

Lubbock Public Health has urged families with unvaccinated kids to get the Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) Vaccine due to rising cases of measles in the region.

Katherine Wells, Lubbock Health Department’s director, looks through a vaccine log on March 17. Wells and her staff are working to stem the measles outbreak in the Lubbock area as well as ...

The U.S. has now recorded more confirmed measles cases this year than in any year in well over a quarter-century.

Dr. Ron Cook, community health authority of Lubbock, and Katherine Wells, director of Lubbock Public Health, speak about a recent measles case with in the city on Jan. 30, 2025 in Lubbock, Texas.

In Lubbock County, 92% of kindergarteners reported being vaccinated against measles in the 2023-2024 school year, about 2 percentage points lower than the state average, according to latest state ...

A vial of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is on display at the Lubbock Health Department Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Credit: AP/Mary Conlon “We have tried to be extremely ...

Lubbock's health department is hosting measles vaccine clinics at 2015 50th Street on the following days and times: Feb. 25 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Feb. 26 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.