The measles outbreak in western Texas is continuing to grow, reaching 561 cases, according to new data published Tuesday.

Enough parents are quietly embracing the MMR that it’s helping to slow the outbreaks.

Dr. Jennifer Shuford has led the Department of State Health Services in Texas since 2022 after serving as the state's chief ...

Texas has added 28 more measles cases in the last two weeks. Most infections so far this year have occurred inside West Texas Detention Facility in Hudspeth County.

Shuford was an infectious disease physician based in Austin before joining the DSHS in 2017. She currently serves on the DSHS ...

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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday appeared to downplay the seriousness of the West Texas measles outbreak that has killed a school-age child. The child’s death, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 140 measles cases have been confirmed in West Texas, with the majority concentrated among detainees in Hudspeth and El ...

Measles has been spreading in the US, reaching infection levels not seen in decades. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...