A rapidly spreading outbreak of measles in Texas has killed two people, US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr said on Wednesday. They are the first mortalities from measles in the US in nearly a decade.
New measles cases have been reported since the first death in West Texas amid the ongoing outbreak. Cases have also been confirmed in New Mexico and New Jersey.  Read More
Other states reporting measles cases are Alaska, Georgia, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island, according to USA TODAY. Here's what to know about the measles outbreak in New Mexico. The first case of measles in Lea County prompted the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) to declare an outbreak on Feb.
New measles cases have been confirmed in New Jersey and Kentucky with the one common factor being a lack of measles vaccinations.
Security forces shot and killed an airman from New Jersey who was pursued outside an Air Force base in New Mexico early Saturday, officials said.
A fire on the beach in OB seems relatively innocent enough, typically, but when police stopped by recently to check out what they called an illegal beach fire, they made a shocking discovery. Two men were kicking sand on the flames when officers from the Western Division Beach Team approached early one morning last month,
The New Jersey Department of Health confirmed an initial measles case on Feb. 14 in an unvaccinated individual, and by Feb. 20, two additional cases were identified in people who had close contact with the original patient.
Brian Rivers Jr. is accused of sexually assaulting a child from 2012 to 2018. He’d been on the run since May 2019.
At least 124 cases of measles have been reported in Texas since late January — marking the largest outbreak in the state in close to 30 years. The dozens of reported cases have mostly affected children,
Brian J. Rivers Jr. was wanted on several charges, including crimes allegedly committed against a child in Gloucester Township between 2012 and 2018.
The measles outbreak in Texas has escalated sharply to 90 cases as health officials worry about the spread to more communities.