What to know about the deadly measles outbreak infecting Texas children
Measles was considered to be eliminted in the U.S. in 2000, thanks to vaccine developments. But vaccination rates have dropped since the covid pandemic began.
At the center of Texas measles outbreak, a by-the-numbers look at high rates of vaccine exemptions
Gaines County in West Texas is at the heart of the ongoing measles outbreak. Non-medical vaccine exemption rates there are high.
First death from measles outbreak in Texas. What's the best way to prevent measles virus?
First death from measles in Texas confirmed and case numbers are rising. Will measles outbreak spread to Louisiana? Here's how to avoid the virus.
An Unvaccinated Child Has Died From Measles. What to Know About the West Texas Outbreak
Here’s what to know about the outbreak after the first U.S. death since 2015 from the highly contagious—but preventable—respiratory disease.
Analysis-Measles Death in Texas Puts Kennedy's Vaccine Views to the Test
A growing measles outbreak in Texas, where one unvaccinated child died and nearly 20 others have been hospitalized with serious complications, marks the first major test for U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.
A child has died in the Texas measles outbreak – the first US measles death since 2015
Texas authorities on Wednesday announced the first measles death in the state's outbreak of the highly contagious disease. The death, of a school-age child, is the first measles death in the U.S. since 2015,
First death reported in Texas measles outbreak
When asked about the measles outbreak and death, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said “it’s not unusual, we have measles outbreaks every year.”
What to Know About the West Texas Measles Outbreak
A measles outbreak in West Texas has topped 120 cases and resulted in the first U.S. death from the illness in a decade. The Texas Department of State Health Services on Wednesday reported the death of a “school-aged child” who was hospitalized in Lubbock,
Texas child is first confirmed death in growing measles outbreak
The unvaccinated school-age child is the first confirmed fatality in Texas’s worst measles outbreak in three decades.
New Jersey, Kentucky report more measles cases amid spread in US
More measles cases have been confirmed in New Jersey and Kentucky as health officials work to treat patients in an ongoing outbreak in Texas.
RFK Jr. said measles outbreaks are ‘not unusual’ in the US. Doctors say he’s wrong
When Health and Human Services Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kennedy answered questions during the first cabinet meeting of the ...
What to know about the new disease outbreaks in central Africa
Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them ...
With RFK Jr. at his side, a measles outbreak could prove 'politically perilous' for Trump
The health secretary has long pushed misinformation about vaccines and played down an outbreak in Texas that has led to the death of a child.
Baystate physician speaks on measles outbreak
An unvaccinated child in Texas is dead after contracting measles. The school-aged child was hospitalized and died Tuesday ...
A Severe Weather Outbreak Is Possible Next Week In The South, Including Tornadoes, Flooding Rain
A strong spring storm during the first week of March could spawn a severe weather outbreak, including tornadoes, among its ...
Everything To Know About The Massive Measles Outbreak Right Now, Per Experts
The measles outbreak in Texas has been steadily growing over the past few weeks, and health officials in Texas announced ...
Who Are the Mennonites and Why Are They Facing a Measles Outbreak?
The Mennonite population being affected by a measles outbreak in West Texas is part of a larger, loosely affiliated group of ...
'The View's Whoopi Goldberg Scolds RFK Jr. For Downplaying Measles Outbreak: "People Are Gonna Die If They Believe What You're Saying"
Whoopi Goldberg railed against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on this morning’s episode of The View after the health and human services secretary made some eyebrow-raising remarks about the Texas measles ...
Measles outbreak: 5 things to know about the current spread
A new outbreak of measles has taken hold in Texas beginning at the end of January, when two cases were diagnosed in Harris ...