West Texas doctors urging vaccination after measles death: ‘This is a big deal’
After a pediatric patient in West Texas died of measles complications, hospital officials are urging the community to take ...
Lubbock health officials have confirmed first measles death in West Texas outbreak
For the first time in the United States since 2015, a death attributed to measles has been reported.Officials have confirmed ...
Child in West Texas is first US measles death in a decade
A person who was hospitalized with measles has died from measles in West Texas. It’s the first since the outbreak began late last month. Lubbock city spokesperson Lauren Adams confirmed the death ...
Covenant Health Hospital in Lubbock confirms Texas' first measles death in its facilities
Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock, Texas, has confirmed the first death in the state from measles occurred at its ...
An unvaccinated child has died in the Texas measles outbreak
A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began late last month and the first from measles in the U.S. since 2015.
First measles death is reported in the West Texas outbreak that’s infected more than 120 people
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — A person who was hospitalized has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that ...
Who are the Mennonites in a Texas community where measles is spreading?
The Mennonite population being affected by a measles outbreak in West Texas is part of a larger, loosely affiliated group of ...
Unvaccinated Child Dies of Measles in Texas, Officials Say
At least 124 cases have been identified in Texas since late January, mostly among children and teenagers who are unvaccinated ...
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Measles death reported in Texas, first in U.S. since 2015
This is the first death in the U.S. caused by measles since 2015, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
West Texas measles death, outbreak sparking desires for measles booster
With one death now reported in Gaines County and the 124 cases we know about so far, many are asking just how contagious the ...
Texas child is first confirmed death in growing measles outbreak
A child in Texas has died of measles, the first confirmed fatality in the state’s worst outbreak in three decades, state health officials said Wednesday. The unvaccinated school-age child was ...
Here's how Texas weather can play a role in helping the measles virus spread rapidly
The West Texas measles outbreak continues to see more confirmed cases and, on Wednesday, the outbreak's first death. Weather might be playing a role.