SAN ANTONIO - Metro Health is expected to give an update on the confirmed cases of measles in Texas, and the potential exposure here in San Antonio.The update
The warning against measles parties comes days after an unvaccinated child died of measles in Lubbock County about month after an outbreak began in West Texas.
Archdiocese of San Antonio has addressed the low vaccination rates in Catholic schools as cases of measles rise in Texas.
Officials say an individual who tested positive for the virus in West Texas traveled to two major universities and one of the nation's busiest tourist attractions — the San Antonio River Walk.
Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting agency says it has killed more than $57 million in contracts with Texas vendors, mainly in San Antonio.
The Texas measles outbreak is up to 124 cases, according to the latest numbers by the Texas Department of State and Health Services. Five of those cases are in unvaccinated patients, according to the news release.
Anita Kurian, the deputy director of San Antonio's Metropolitan Health District, said people should check their vaccination status. Those who are unsure of their vaccination status can contact Metro Health and request records.
The first confirmed case of German measles, also known as rubella, has been reported in the San Antonio area. This case should not be confused wit
The Hays County Health Department has issued an alert of a potential measles exposure in San Marcos. The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District has issued an alert of a potential measles exposure there.
The Hays County Health Department said a Gaines County resident visited San Marcos, where Texas State is located, on Feb. 14. That individual has since tested positive for measles.
A child’s death this past week in Texas is the first U.S. death from measles, a highly contagious but preventable respiratory disease since 2015, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease
Officials at Legacy Traditional School – Cibolo said Thursday they had confirmed a measles case in a first-grade classroom. They later said the case was actually rubella.