The itch from bug bites, rashes, and other skin conditions can sometimes be so overpowering that it feels impossible to avoid scratching them. But new research explains why you might want to hold off ...

After reportedly being eradicated from the U.S. in 2000, there were four times more outbreaks of measles in the U.S. in 2024 ...

New research uncovers the dual nature of scratching an itch; although it can worsen skin inflammation, it can also boost ...

Here is more information from DSHS about the disease and what to do if someone shows symptoms: ...

Two cases of measles were confirmed on the South Plains this week both within the same family from Gaines county.

Two children were hospitalized with measles in West Texas the same month the highly contagious respiratory illness was also ...

Lubbock saw its first case of measles after 21 years, prompting health officials to advocate for the vaccine and safety. Here ...

Lubbock, a first in more than 20 years. Meanwhile, vaccination rates in Texas have fallen over the last four years.

Canada’s top doctor is encouraging un- and under-vaccinated Canadians to seek protection against measles as cases of the ...

Two area health units have declared measles outbreaks after confirming nearly 20 combined cases of the highly contagious disease. Ninh Tran, the medical officer of health for Southwestern Public ...

Two school-age children in Gaines County have measles. Find out which Fort Worth schools are protected against an outbreak.