Measles outbreak spreads to Eddy County
Measles infections reported in Lea County tripled last week from 10 to 30 as the viral outbreak that caused at least one adult’s death continued to spread, and health officials increased their investigations to uncover more cases of the disease.
Measles outbreak expands in southeastern New Mexico
The New Mexico Department of Health announced we now have 33 cases. Before, they were all in Lea County, but now one of those cases is in Eddy County.
Texas measles outbreak linked to cases in New Mexico, Oklahoma
The measles outbreak in the South Plains region of Texas has been linked to confirmed cases in New Mexico and Oklahoma. The outbreak in West Texas is centered in Gaines County, which neighbors Lea
Deadly measles outbreak: 223 cases now in Texas, 33 in New Mexico
Adjoining counties in northwest Texas and eastern New Mexico account for 256 cases of measles with 223 in Texas and 33 in New Mexico, respective state health authorities announced Tuesday.
33 measles cases reported in Eastern New Mexico
Measles cases in Eastern New Mexico have risen to 33 Tuesday, according to the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH). Most of the cases reside in Lea County, but new data shows one case in Eddy County.
Eddy County reports first measles case; New Mexico total rises to 33
Three more cases of measles have been confirmed in New Mexico, the New Mexico Department of Health announced Tuesday. Eddy County saw its first case of 2025, and Lea
Texas measles outbreak grows, while New York and California report new cases
Counties in California, New York and Maryland detected their first measles cases of the year. The CDC has warned travelers to be vigilant as spring break begins.
US measles outbreak: See the states where cases have been reported
Amid the ongoing U.S. measles outbreak, get the breakdown of how many cases have been reported by state. The vast majority have been confirmed in West Texas.
West Texas measles outbreak passes 250+ cases, spreads to Oklahoma
Measles are surging in Texas, with experts warning no sign of slowing until at least May. The outbreak has now spread to its third state, Oklahoma.
Measles cases in Texas, New Mexico rise by 28 in five days as outbreak spreads
Texas and New Mexico on Tuesday reported an increase of 28 cases of measles in the last five days, bringing the total known infections to 256 in the two states since an outbreak began in late January.
Measles cases are still rising in Texas. Here’s what you should know about the contagious virus
Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It is preventable through vaccines, and has been considered
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NMDOH confirms 30 cases of measles in Lea County
The New Mexico Department of Health reports there are now at least 30 confirmed cases of measles in Lea County.
Lea County resident tests positive for measles after death
According to a news release, the official cause of death is still under investigation by the New Mexico Office of the Medical ...
NMDOH: Lea County resident tests positive for measles after death
The New Mexico Department of Health confirmed a Lea County resident who died tested positive for measles after their death.
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Deceased Lea County resident tests positive for measles
Lea County is one of the better-vaccinated counties in the state with 94.03% of children having received both measles-mumps-rubella vaccines, according to a 2024 New Mexico Department of Health ...