Houston officials announce measles plan as RFK Jr. sends vitamin A to Texas
Harris County officials outlined a plan to boost vaccination rates for measles and trace any potential cases in Houston—as ...
Over a dozen new measles cases in Texas outbreak in less than a week: Officials
The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in Texas has increased to 159 -- an increase of 13 cases in the past ...
Houston Chronicle8d
Tracking Texas' largest measles outbreak in 30 years: Cases, vaccine exemption rates and more
The epicenter of the current measles outbreak, Gaines County, also has the highest share of students in kindergarten through 12th grade who received vaccine exemptions for religious and other ...
Dallas Morning News4d
Data: These charts show vaccine exemptions in North Texas, Gaines County
(AP Photo/Julio Cortez)(Julio Cortez / AP) Vaccines are back in the spotlight after an outbreak of measles that started in Gaines County earlier this month has grown to nearly 150 cases throughout ...
USA Today5d
How did the measles outbreak spread? A look at vaccine exemption rates in Texas
All but five cases were in unvaccinated people or people with unknown vaccination status, and most occurred in far West Texas in Gaines County. Here's a look at the area and what the data shows so ...
Austin American-Statesman5d
Who are the Mennonites? Texas measles outbreak raises questions on community vaccinations
While it's unclear which specific Mennonite community has been affected, Gaines County is home to a group with a distinctive migration history called the Old Colony Mennonites, according to AP.
KCBD Investigates Warning Signs: Gaines Co. jury convicts man who earlier pleaded to stealing from church
A Gaines County jury found a business owner guilty of theft of property. This conviction comes not long after Jared Castillo ...