measles, Texas

Central Texas universities, health departments warn of potential measles exposure after visit from at least one positive West Texas resident
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.
Potential measles exposure in Central Texas now includes Buc-ee's in New Braunfels
The Texas Department of State Health Services on Tuesday gave more details about potential measles exposures in San Marcos and San Antonio, and it added New Braunfels to the list of affected cities. It also said that the exposures in the three cities were by the same person.
Texas officials investigate potential measles exposure at two state universities
Two Texas universities have issued warnings about potential exposure to measles after someone who toured both campuses about 10 days ago tested positive. The state's health department says there are more than 90 cases of measles in West Texas,
Officials warn of possible measles exposure in San Marcos, San Antonio
A growing number of Central Texas health departments are warning residents of possible exposure to measles, the latest sign that the outbreak in West Texas is spreading across the state. Why it matters: Measles is a highly contagious and potentially life-threatening disease that has surged in areas with high vaccination exemption rates.
Texas colleges alert to possible measles exposure
Two Texas universities and their surrounding communities have issued warnings about potential exposure to measles after giving campus tours to at least one person who tested positive for the virus.

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Kangaroo wearing a red jacket found hopping in Central Texas
On Thursday, the Fayette County Sheriff's Office made a post on social media reaching out to see if anyone was missing a ...
Texas weather can play a role in helping the measles virus spread rapidly. Here's how
The West Texas measles outbreak continues to see more confirmed cases and, on Wednesday, the outbreak's first death. Weather ...
Porcupines spotted more in Central Texas
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Mexia ISD confirms case of Measles in district, first case in Central Texas
Superintendent Ryder Appleton stated that, for privacy reasons, additional details about the case cannot be released at this ...
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MAP: More than 100 acres have burned in Central Texas wildfires in 2025
AUSTIN (KXAN) — More than 100 acres have burned in wildfires across Central Texas so far in 2025, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. A total of three fires have burned 147 acres in the ...
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North Texas public health officials prepare for possible measles spread
The measles case reported in Rockwall County is unrelated to the outbreak in West Texas, officials said, but they're ...
How Central Texas universities and school districts are now bringing AI into the classroom
Despite some of the skepticism around AI, more Central Texas universities and schools are now bringing it into the classroom ...
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Measles outbreak potentially spreads to South-Central Texas: How to protect yourself from the disease
State health officials confirm an individual with the disease was in multiple high-traffic areas in and around San Antonio, ...
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Texas leader more 'optimistic' about state's water supply ahead of summer months
News' Bobby Poitevint took a deeper look at how local and state officials are working to make sure we have water now and in ...
9 ways to celebrate Mardi Gras in Central Texas: parades, live music, drink deals
Get ready for beads, beats, and bites! Discover the best Mardi Gras celebrations, from parades to crawfish feasts and toe-tapping live music.