After Mennonites in Gaines County were singled out in discourse about the spread of measles in Texas, local pastor Jake Fehr ...

The Mennonite population being affected by a measles outbreak in West Texas is part of a larger, loosely affiliated group of ...

The measles outbreak in West Texas is significantly impacting the region's Mennonite community. Here's what we know about ...

SEMINOLE, Texas — When the local hospital warned of a brewing measles outbreak, Kaleigh Brantner urged fellow residents of this rural West Texas community to beware of vaccinating their children.

The number of measles cases in Gaines County has more than doubled in a week. State officials confirmed this week an unvaccinated school-aged child died from measles in Lubbock.

A measles outbreak stemming from a traditionalist community with a low vaccination rate could sweep through the state.

In a German-language Mennonite newspaper community brief dated Jan. 27 — three days before Texas officials announced cases in Gaines County — two people from Seminole, the county's largest ...

A measles outbreak in West Texas has expanded to over ... While it's unclear which specific Mennonite community has been affected, Gaines County is home to a group with a distinctive migration ...

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

About 91 percent of Texas children born in 2020 have ... “Most of the cases are in a close-knit, under vaccinated Mennonite community in Gaines County. The important nuance here is that it ...

While it’s not immediately clear which Mennonite community has ... some moved to such areas as Gaines County and other communities in Texas and nearby states in the 1980s and 1990s.