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Lubbock Public Health to offer measles vaccine amid growing measles cases in West Texas

Lubbock Public Health will offer measles vaccine clinics amid growing measles cases in West Texas. Here are the details.

KSAT · 5h

Measles outbreak grows in area with high rate of vaccine exemptions. How does Bexar County compare?

A measles outbreak is growing in a West Texas community with a high rate of opting out of vaccination requirements.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Fifteen cases of measles reported in small West Texas county with high rate of vaccine exemptions

Local health officials set up a drive-thru vaccination clinic last week and are offering screening services to residents.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 6h

As West Texas measles outbreak worsens, experts fear vaccine exemptions will make them more common

Experts worry measles outbreaks like one in West Texas could become more common due to a rise in nonmedical vaccine exemptions.

Ars Technica · 11h

Measles outbreak doubles in one of Texas’ least vaccinated counties

According to an update by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), all 24 cases identified in the two-week-old outbreak are in unvaccinated people. Nine of the patients (37.5 percent) required hospitalization.

US Reports New Cases of Measles in Texas and New Mexico

Lubbock KCBD on MSN · 3h

New Mexico health department confirms one case of measles in Lea County

According to health officials, it was found in a teenager, who says they didn’t have any known exposure to the ongoing measles outbreak in nearby West Texas.

Houston Chronicle · 1d

10 new cases of measles reported in West Texas county and New Mexico

Measles is a highly contagious virus that can survive in the air for up to two hours. Up to 9 out of 10 people who are susceptible will get the virus if exposed, according to the

Yahoo · 9h

New Mexico measles case confirmed amid rising number of infections in Texas

The first case of measles in New Mexico was confirmed in Lea County by the New Mexico Department of Health on Feb. 11. Here's what we know about the virus and its spread through New Mexico and Texas.

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Wednesday morning top stories: Measles cases continue to rise on the South Plains

Measles cases continue rising on the South Plains, Lubbock man to be sentenced today after pleading guilty to 2020 murder and ...

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Lubbock Public Health District sets up MMR vaccine clinic

The health department in Lubbock set up a drive-up vaccine clinic on Wednesday with parking spots designated to the clinic ...

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Health officials provide details of first measles case found in Lubbock after 21 years

On Wednesday evening, Lubbock Public Health notified the City of Lubbock of a school-aged child testing positive for ...

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Lubbock Public Health to host drive-up measles vaccine clinics

Note: The video reflects top headlines from morning of February 11, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas — As measles cases are on the rise in the South Plains, the Lubbock Public Health (LPH) will host a ...

Lubbock Public Health Confirms Measles Outbreak in Gaines County, Increased Risk for Unvaccinated Individuals

LUBBOCK, TX (NEWS RELEASE) - The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has confirmed six cases of measles in ...

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ECHO West Texas to aid in Lubbock's homelessness problem with resources, advocacy

The City of Lubbock announced the launch of a new locally managed continuum of care to help address the city's homeless issue.

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South Plains officials report over a dozen measles cases in Gaines County

The South Plains Public Health District said there have been 15 confirmed measles cases in Gaines County. While a majority of ...

HEALTHWISE: Measles Makes a Comeback – Lubbock Doctor is Concerned

With an additional four measles cases reported late Thursday, we have an outbreak on the South Plains. So who is at risk? And ...

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