Close-knit religious community claims it is a scapegoat for wider issue of anti-vax sentiment in rural West Texas ...

Measles has sickened nearly 150 mostly unvaccinated people in rural West Texas, and a school-age child has died ...

In a recent interview, the health secretary also suggested that the measles vaccine had harmed children in West Texas, center ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was reportedly part of a phone call last week with an activist in Texas helping ...

The virus is spreading among Gaines County’s Mennonite community, where government mandates are not trusted. But another outbreak is also spreading, and that's mistrust in vaccines and public health.

Many Mennonite families don’t send children to public schools. All of the children admitted with measles to Covenant Children’s Hospital in Lubbock were unvaccinated, officials said last week.

He heard at least two Mennonite schools shut down for a bit to disinfect. What he hasn’t heard: Any direct outreach from public health officials as the number of those sickened with measles has ...

He heard that at least two Mennonite schools shut down for a bit to disinfect. “With this measles situation, I can honestly just tell you we haven’t taken any steps as a church,” he said.