Yahoo News answers some of the most frequently asked questions about measles amid the Texas and New Mexico outbreaks.

A child who was hospitalized with measles in Texas has died, state health officials said this week. It marks the first death ...

The measles outbreak in Texas has reached nearly 150 cases, according to a Friday morning update from the state health ...

The latest update comes two days after the first death was reported in a school-aged child who lived in the outbreak area.

Eighteen more cases of measles were reported in Gaines County, as of Friday. State officials confirmed this week an unvaccinated school-aged child died from measles in Lubbock.

The CDC said the last confirmed measles death in the United States was in 2015, before this latest outbreak killed an ...

This is not usual,” one doctor said. "Any death of a child is one death too many, especially when it comes to vaccine preventable illnesses,” said another. Meanwhile, as cases crop up in Kentucky and ...

One hundred forty-six measles cases have been reported in the outbreak in West Texas, the Texas Department of Health Services said in an update today. This is 22 more confirmed cases since an update ...

A study looking at the impact of the human papillomavirus or HPV vaccine showed that in the period from 2008 to 2022, the ...

Mexia ISD is addressing what the district thought was the first confirmed case of the measles in Central Texas. Instead, it was a case of the German measles, also known as Rubella.