Measles is a respiratory virus that can survive in the air for up to two hours. Up to 9 out of 10 people who are susceptible ...

Measles is highly contagious. Here's what you should know about how to protect yourself against the disease, as well as ...

In late January, Lubbock health officials announced that a reported case of measles had been detected in Gaines County, Texas ...

Two separate outbreaks of measles in the U.S. Southwest have now accounted for nearly 100 confirmed cases and hospitalized 16 ...

Terry County to the north has nine confirmed cases, while Lubbock and Lynn ... are homeschooled. The New Mexico cases are in Lea County, which borders Gaines County in Texas.

Terry County to the north has nine confirmed cases, while Lubbock and Lynn ... are homeschooled. The New Mexico cases are in Lea County, which borders Gaines County in Texas.

Three weeks later, five counties in Texas are currently being impacted by the virus, with confirmed cases in nearby New Mexico. Dig deeper:Lubbock health officials confirm first measles case in ...

In neighboring eastern New Mexico, the measles case ... Yoakum County has four and Lubbock, Lynn and Ector counties have a case each. Texas state health department data shows the vast majority ...