pathogens

Second School-age Child Dies of Measles in Texas

Measles cases have grown to more than 500 in the multistate outbreak, with 21 states now reporting cases.

Measles Cases in Texas Top 300 as Virus Now Appears in 17 States

As cases in Texas hit 309, New Mexico cases grew to 42, Kansas jumped to 10 cases, and measles spread to 17 states.

Measles Outbreak Expands to Over 320 Cases

As Texas adds 20 news measles cases since Friday, Kansas reports its first case, New Mexico and Oklahoma add cases, and Colorado alerts parents with unvaccinated children.

Pandemic Planning Downsized, Deadlier Bird Flu Strain Detected Again in U.S.

Deadlier strain of bird flu is detected in a Mississippi poultry farm.

2025 US Measles Cases Already Surpass Last Year

Three months into the year, the multistate outbreak concentrated in West Texas has pushed the U.S. to more than 300 cases.

First Cases of Measles in Oklahoma Reported, Texas & New Mexico Cases Top 250

The total number of reported measles cases in the ongoing outbreak has reached 258 across three states, while NY and CA also reported their first cases of the year.

Texas and New Mexico Report Second Measles Death & Nearly 230 Cases

New Mexico reported its first death from measles in an unvaccinated resident.

Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman’s Wife, Marks New Mexico’s First Hantavirus Death in 2025

Measles Cases in West Texas Grow to 159

CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service is on the ground in Texas assisting local teams.

Study Finds No Correlation Between School-acquired COVID and CO2 Concentrations

Research evaluated whether COVID-19 transmission was higher in classrooms with less ventilation. 

Texas and New Mexico Measles Outbreak Grows to Over 150 Cases

Health experts are concerned about measles spread across Texas as cases grow to 146 in nine West Texas counties.

Texas Reports First Death in Measles Outbreak

More than 120 cases of measles across nine West Texas counties have been confirmed since late January.