At least 124 cases of measles have been identified in Texas since late January, mostly among children and teenagers who are ...

A child hospitalized with measles in West Texas has died. It's the first death in an outbreak that began last month.

Health officials say a child who had not been vaccinated died of measles in West Texas — the first death in an outbreak that ...

A child in West Texas has died of measles, state health officials said today, the first reported U.S. death from the highly ...

The first person known to have died from measles in the U.S. in a decade was announced by health officials on Wednesday and ...

A person who was hospitalized with measles has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began ...

Texas officials on Wednesday announced the first measles death in the state's ongoing outbreak of the highly contagious ...

Measles causes a fever, rash and cough, among other symptoms, and can be particularly harmful for babies and young children, ...

The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reported Feb. 26 that Texas health officials confirmed the first death due to the measles outbreak.

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

More than 130 people in west Texas and New Mexico have been sickened by measles. The outbreak started in a county with a vaccination rate around 80%.

Low vaccination rates contributed to the re-emergence of a disease declared eradicated in the US 25 years ago.