In 2026, there have been over 1,000 cases of measles. If vaccination rates keep dropping, the costs of medical care, public health efforts and lost work productivity could skyrocket.

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of February 24, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas— The Lubbock Public Health ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — Earlier this week, Lubbock’s Public health department released a statement confirming a case of the measles and the person who contracted it was unvaccinated and ...

Four Texas counties are reporting cases in Texas, but new outbreaks have not reached the 2025 levels.

According to Lubbock Public Health, if you haven't been vaccinated, measles can be a highly contagious virus that is spread through the air when someone who is infected coughs or sneezes. Symptoms can ...

As more counties are being impacted by the ongoing measles outbreak and added to the growing list of counties across Texas, here's what to know.

Lubbock Public Health confirms the first measles case of 2026 within the city. Officials are identifying exposed individuals.

With growing cases of measles in Texas and Lubbock reporting the states first death, local health officials hosted a news conference offering updates.

In about a month, federal health officials will decide whether the United States can still be considered a country where measles has been “eliminated.” ...

South Carolina's measles outbreak has grown to include 789 cases. A West Texas outbreak last year sickened 762 people.