The child, who was not vaccinated against the disease, died overnight in a children's hospital in Lubbock, Texas.

Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock, Texas, has confirmed the first death in the state from measles occurred at its facilities. Here is what we know.

LUBBOCK, Texas, EE.UU. (AP) — Una persona en el oeste de Texas que fue hospitalizada con sarampión ha fallecido, la primera muerte en un brote que comenzó a fines del mes pasado. La portavoz del Centr

A dose of the measles vaccine is seen on a table at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, on Feb. 27, 2025. Credit - Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP— Kennedy's acknowledgement of the value of the measles vaccine comes as the outbreak that began in Texas continues to grow.

A child hospitalized with measles died in Lubbock, Texas this week. Hospital officials give more information on the disease and how it can be prevented.

It’s the first death from measles in the U.S. since 2015. LUBBOCK, Texas — A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began late last month and the first from measles in the U.

Note: The video above reflects top headlines from morning of February 28, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas— The number of cases in the measles outbreak increased to 146 cases in Texas, the Texas Department of State Health (DSHS) Services confirmed,

Lubbock Public Health has seen a total of about 220 people receive the MMR vaccine since the measles outbreak reached 159 cases, with the CDC planning to come to Lubbock to help with data analysis and predict when the outbreak would peak.

Lubbock had three confirmed cases of the measles, according to an update from the Texas Department of State Health Services on Tuesday, March 5, 2025. Below is the number of confirmed cases in each county in the South Plains region of Texas,

Lubbock Public Health will be hosting a free MMR vaccine clinic as cases continue to rise and Texas reporting its first death in Lubbock last week.

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