For a community to be protected against contagious diseases, enough residents need to be vaccinated to provide “herd immunity ...

Health officials in Comal County are urging residents to exercise caution after a Gaines County resident, who may have been ...

There is a measles outbreak in the South Plains region of Texas, with 58 confirmed cases, primarily in Gaines County, which ...

A Gaines County jury found a business owner guilty of theft of property. This conviction comes not long after Jared Castillo ...

There’s news of the first death from measles, a child, in West Texas and here in North Texas — the first confirmed case. This ...

The measles outbreak in West Texas has doubled to 48 cases.42 cases have been reported in Gaines County.Surrounding counties ...

"Due to the highly contagious nature of this disease, additional cases are likely to occur in Gaines County and the surrounding communities," the state said. "DSHS is working with South Plains ...

The bulk of the cases – 57 – are centered in Gaines County in West Texas, where the outbreak began. Surrounding counties are also affected, with 20 cases in Terry County, six in Dawson County ...

Most infections are centralized in Gaines County (45), followed by nine in Terry County and one to two in Lubbock, Lynn and Yoakum. Thirteen patients have been hospitalized. Most of those infected ...

The outbreak has affected seven counties in total, with Gaines County reporting the highest number of cases at 57. Terry County follows with 20 cases, while other affected counties include Yoakum ...