Nine people remain infected with measles in Lea County, with local health officials reporting no deaths or hospitalizations ...

Officials say the school-aged child was not vaccinated and was hospitalized in Lubbock last week after testing positive for ...

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A child has died of measles in Texas, officials said — the first death from the highly contagious disease the United States ...

As first measles death is confirmed in the U.S. since 2015, experts warn the current West Texas outbreak is likely to spread.

The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reported Feb. 26 that Texas health officials confirmed the first death due to the measles outbreak.

An unvaccinated child has died as the Texas measles outbreak reaches 124 cases. Public health officials also warn of ...

A measles outbreak in western Texas that began last month keeps growing, from 58 cases last week to 124 cases as of Tuesday.

An unvaccinated school-aged child who was hospitalized with measles has passed away, marking the first death in the outbreak, ...

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center spokesperson Melissa Whitfield confirmed a person who was hospitalized with measles has passed away, marking the first death in the outbreak, according ...

The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has grown to 124 cases across nine counties, the state health department said ...