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Gaines County, the epicenter of the massive Texas measles outbreak that began in January, no longer has ongoing measles ...
Texas health officials on Tuesday said the county at the center of the state's measles outbreak is no longer classified as an ...
No, vaccines did not cause the Gaines County, Texas, measles case spike Dozens of children have contracted measles in the state’s largest outbreak in 33 years. Online, some are blaming vaccines ...
Measles cases surpass 2019 count in the U.S. Minnesota and neighboring states report cases as Texas outbreak cools.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention count, updated Wednesday, is 14 more cases than in all of 2019, when the ...
In Gaines County, the epicenter of Texas' outbreak, 80 cases have been identified by state health officials so far. Just over 20,000 people live in Gaines, a rural county that touts itself as a ...
The outbreak is clustered in a small county in West Texas that is home to about 22,500 people. The share of K-12 students in Gaines County with a conscientious exemption for at least one vaccine ...
The epicenter of the outbreak, Gaines County, Texas, encapsulates 10 cities, towns and census-designated locations and had a population of about 22,523 in 2023, according to U.S. Census data.
A measles outbreak has occurred in the South Plains region of Texas, primarily affecting Gaines County with 45 confirmed cases, while Lubbock, Lynn, Terry, and Yoakum counties report a few cases ...
As of Feb. 28, the Texas Department of State Health Services reported 146 measles cases across nine Texas counties. Ninety-eight cases are in Gaines County.