A child’s death this past week in Texas is the first U.S. death from measles, a highly contagious but preventable respiratory disease since 2015, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease
The first confirmed case of German measles, also known as rubella, has been reported in the San Antonio area. This case should not be confused wit
While a measles case has yet to be confirmed in San Antonio and Bexar County, hundreds of thousands of residents may have been exposed to the virus spreading rapidly throughout the state.
With the number of highly contagious measles cases rising in Texas, the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District shared more details about the possible exposure in the city after an individual who tested positive for the virus visited multiple locations in the city.
A paramedic administers a dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, Feb. 27, 2025. 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.
State clarifies after charter school tells parents of "confirmation of a measles case in a first-grade classroom."