While sickness is in the air, the Alabama Department of Public Health is reminding parents to make sure that their children are up to date on their measles shots.
This comes after cases of the highly contagious disease are rising in several states, including Texas and Georgia, during the first two months of 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. Public health officials in New ...
The highly contagious virus has infected dozens of people so far, if not more, leaving at least 13 hospitalized.
The video above first aired on February 17. The number of cases has risen since this video aired. ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- What started as a small outbreak in a rural Texas county ...
A measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 48 confirmed cases, making it the state’s worst in nearly 30 years — and local ...
Unvaccinated people have a 90 percent chance of becoming infected, and infected people can spread the disease for up to three weeks.
The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has surged to 58 cases as of Tuesday, with eight additional cases reported in neighboring eastern New Mexico.Why It MattersMeasles is an airborne, "extremely ...
The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed that measles cases in certain counties are still rising, mostly involving school-aged children. Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the threat.
The Alabama Department of Public Health sent out a message to remind parents of the importance of the measles vaccine as ...