Public health experts say Texas needs better messaging on vaccinations, quarantining and more people conducting contact ...

The director of public health for the city of Lubbock said Tuesday that uptake of the measles vaccine “has definitely been a ...

Lubbock health authorities have confirmed two measles exposure sites within the Hub City, asking the public to remain ...

"Measles is highly, highly contagious, and the most important thing for our community to understand is that most of us aren't really going to be impacted by this," said Katherine Wells, director of ...

With measles cases still increasing across the region and state, health officials in Lubbock urge people to seek medical care ...

Lubbock Public Health will once again host a free measles vaccine clinic as cases continue to rise in the South Plains and Panhandle region, with Texas reporting its first death in Lubbock last week.

Following a national report that claimed newborn babies were exposed to measles at University Medical Center in Lubbock, the ...

The measles outbreak in rural Texas has exposed how hospital buildings are ill-equipped. Meanwhile, long distances between ...

The measles outbreak in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma may continue for up to a year, Katherine Wells, DrPH, director of Lubbock Public Health in Texas, said in a press briefing March 18. During the ...

Measles cases in West Texas are still rising two months after the outbreak began. Local public health officials say they ...

Lubbock Public Health — the health department for the City of Lubbock and Lubbock County — has been hosting a free vaccine clinical at its office location at 2015 50th St. in Lubbock.

Measles can be prevented with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, which is recommended for children at 12 to 15 months ...