After Mennonites in Gaines County were singled out in discourse about the spread of measles in Texas, local pastor Jake Fehr ...
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 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 ...
Gaines County in West Texas is at the heart of the ongoing measles outbreak. Non-medical vaccine exemption rates there are ...
Vaccine hesitancy has been rising for years in the United States. Doctors and parents in one rural county are confronting the ...
The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated ...
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.
There are more than 2 million baptized believers in 86 countries in Anabaptist-related churches, according to the Mennonite World Conference The outbreak has particularly affected Gaines county ...
While it's unclear which specific Mennonite community has been affected, Gaines County is home to a group with a distinctive migration history called the Old Colony Mennonites, according to AP.
A measles outbreak primarily affecting the state of Texas has grown to nearly 100 cases, according to state health officials.