Lubbock's public health director was honored for her leadership during the historic West Texas measles outbreak and her continuing work to protect communities from vaccine-preventable diseases.

Dr. Katherine Wells was recognized in Houston Thursday for her leadership in handling last year’s West 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. The death was a “school ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services has reported a growing measles outbreak now totaling 58 confirmed cases in the South Plains region in the northwest part of the state. As a result of the ...

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited the epicenter of Texas' still-growing measles outbreak on Sunday, the same day a funeral was held for a second young child who ...