The first year of life is one of the most vulnerable. Around the state and the country, infant mortality rates are rising In Texas, research has found that the highest infant death rate in ...

DALLAS (AP) — The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated school-aged child, health officials said Friday.

There have been two deaths involving school-aged children who lived in the outbreak area. Neither child was vaccinated, nor did they have any underlying conditions, according to the Texas ...

This Houston emergency room physician is showing families what to watch for—and what to do when seconds count.