After Mennonites in Gaines County were singled out in discourse about the spread of measles in Texas, local pastor Jake Fehr ...
An outbreak of measles in West Texas that has led to more than 100 cases and one death has largely been linked to a local Mennonite community.
The BriefA measles outbreak in West Texas is impacting the Mennonite community.80 cases have been detected in Gaines ...
The Mennonite population being affected by a measles outbreak in West Texas is part of a larger, loosely affiliated group of ...
A paramedic administers a dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, Feb. 27, 2025. The West Texas ...
The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated ...
Gaines County in West Texas is at the heart of the ongoing measles outbreak. Non-medical vaccine exemption rates there are ...
While it’s not immediately clear which Mennonite community has been affected, the Gaines County area includes a community with a distinctive history. The most important Texas news, sent weekday ...
Gaines County is also home to one of the highest rates of school-aged children in Texas who have opted out of at least one required vaccine, with nearly 14% skipping a required dose last school ...
The Mennonite population being affected ... some moved to such areas as Gaines County and other communities in Texas and nearby states in the 1980s and 1990s. All along, they have preserved ...