Measles has sickened nearly 150 mostly unvaccinated people in rural West Texas, and a school-age child has died.
Close-knit religious community claims it has been made a scapegoat for wider issue of anti-vax sentiment in rural West Texas ...
The West Texans and Mennonites at the center of the recent outbreak believe decisions lie with families, despite warnings from doctors.
There have been a total of 159 cases in Texas so far, which has hospitalized 22 people and killed one child. The child's death marked the first measles fatality in a decade.
US Health Secretary and long-standing anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing criticism for his equivocal ...
A measles outbreak ... rural, Mennonite community that has very low vaccination rates. And unfortunately, we have seen vaccination rates exemptions ... really soar in Texas in recent years ...
Gaines County is home to a Mennonite community ... will no longer be eliminated in the United States. The measles outbreak in West Texas should be a wake-up call, but instead it’s another ...