Feb 21, 2025 · The best way to prevent getting sick is to be immunized against measles. Two doses of the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine are highly effective at preventing measles. Reports. The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) is reporting an outbreak of measles in Lea County, near Gaines County, Texas. The table below provides the latest case ...

Feb 18, 2025 · State public health officials said last week there’s still no evidence New Mexico’s outbreak is connected to the one in Texas. Measles is a highly contagious disease. Here’s what you should know about how to protect yourself against measles, as well as what’s happening in Texas and New Mexico.

3 days ago · The West Texas measles outbreak continues to grow, now possibly spreading into the central part of the state and neighboring New Mexico, health officials said Friday. At least 146 people have been ...

4 days ago · Eastern New Mexico has nine cases of measles currently, but the state health department said there is no connection to the outbreak in West Texas. At a news conference Friday in Austin, officials confirmed the first reported case in Travis County since 2019. Dr.

Feb 18, 2025 · The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has grown to 58 cases as of Tuesday, and eight people in neighboring eastern New Mexico also have been diagnosed with measles.

4 days ago · Nine people in a bordering county in New Mexico have also fallen ill. On Wednesday, local health officials announced that one child had died, the first measles death in the United States in a decade.

Feb 18, 2025 · Measles is a highly contagious disease. Here’s what you should know about how to protect yourself against measles, as well as what’s happening in Texas and New Mexico. Where is measles spreading?...

Feb 21, 2025 · An ongoing measles outbreak that began in one of Texas' least vaccinated counties has mushroomed to 90 cases across a cluster of seven counties in the state, according to an update by the...

Feb 14, 2025 · Texas state health officials confirmed 24 cases of measles, as New Mexico announced its first case this year in a county on the state border.

Feb 15, 2025 · A fast-growing measles outbreak has infected dozens in Texas and New Mexico as officials suspect the highly contagious disease continues to spread.