At least 124 cases of measles have been reported in Texas since late January — marking the largest outbreak in the state in ...

Cases of the highly contagious disease are expected to rise and potentially spread to other states where vaccination rates ...

Lea County, New Mexico, is now reporting an outbreak of measles, according to the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH).

Measles is a respiratory virus that can survive in the air for up to two hours. Up to 9 out of 10 people who are susceptible ...

Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine. A majority of the cases have been in a Texas county where ...

The worst measles outbreak to hit Texas in a decade has now crossed the Texas New Mexico border and there are now eight cases ...

A measles outbreak in northwest Texas grew to 124 cases on Tuesday, and exposures have been reported elsewhere in the state.

In its latest update, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said there were 124 cases of measles across Texas ...

Texas and New Mexico are not the only border states that have seen an increase in measles cases recently. A year ago, measles was found in Missouri.

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