Texas, measles and the outbreak

Texas measles outbreak nears 100 cases, raising concerns about undetected spread
Health officials say a measles outbreak in West Texas is growing because of low vaccine rates and undetected infections.
Why the Texas measles outbreak was ‘inevitable’
An outbreak of measles is wreaking havoc in the South Plains region of Texas where nearly 60 children have been confirmed to be infected so far. Physicians in the state say the current situation
In rural West Texas, a measles outbreak grows with no end in sight
At least 58 cases have been confirmed. Health officials — who are scrambling to get a handle on the vaccine-preventable outbreak — suspect 200 to 300 people may be infected.
Texas measles outbreak nears 100 cases: "This is the tip of the iceberg"
Health officials say a measles outbreak in West Texas is growing because of low vaccine rates and undetected infections.
Texas measles outbreak nearly doubles in a week to 90 cases. See map of cases per county
A fast-growing measles outbreak in West Texas has nearly doubled in just one week, now totaling 90 cases across seven counties and spreading to New Mexico. Earlier this week, the Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed 49 cases in five counties.
Texas measles outbreak grows to 90 cases, mostly among unvaccinated people
A measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 90 cases, mostly among unvaccinated children, state health data published Friday shows.
Texas Measles outbreak 2025: Cases nearly double over past week
The Texas Plains are experiencing the state's worst measles outbreak in nearly 30 years. State health officials have now identified 90 cases of the disease since late January. More cases are expected.
‘The perfect storm’: RFK Jr. confirmed at HHS, as measles cases surge across the country
Dr. Michael Osterholm, Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota joins ...
The return of measles: RFK Jr. thwarts vaccines and boosts death
Measles was declared eliminated in the United States in the year 2000 due to an effective vaccine. But a quarter century ...
CDC Halts Successful Flu Vaccination Campaign, Sparking Health Concerns
The CDC has terminated a successful flu vaccination campaign educating the public on the efficacy and benefits of flu ...
RFK Jr. and the Measles Outbreak
Now he’s HHS secretary, not a gadfly, as unvaxxed children are hospitalized.
Measles outbreak is Kennedy's first major test. He must tout vaccine to save lives. | Opinion
Will new HHS Secretary RFK Jr., America's foremost vaccine skeptic, mobilize shots to stop the worst measles outbreak in ...
Texas Measles Outbreak Hits As Congress Weighs RFK Jr.’s HHS Secretary Bid
Nine of 24 people with measles in Texas are hospitalized for a disease that was considered eliminated in 2000. Kennedy has ...
WSJ asks Kennedy to cast aside ‘antivax hooey’ amid Texas measles outbreak
The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board published an op-ed Monday calling on Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary ...
Kennedy says panel will examine childhood vaccine schedule after promising not to change it
WASHINGTON — To earn the vote he needed to become the nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a special ...
RFK Jr. will call the shots on health policy. Here's where he stands on vaccines, abortion, and your dinner plate.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr, a vaccine critic and the newly-appointed US health secretary, thanked "MAHA moms" before senators voted ...