The West Texas Measles Outbreak Has Ended

According to state health officials, a measles outbreak that started in an undervaccinated community and killed two children is now over. [...]

Texas Official Warns Against ‘Measles Parties’ Amid Growing Outbreak

At least 146 measles cases have been identified in West Texas so far, including 20 hospitalizations and one death. [...]

Unvaccinated school-aged child dies of measles in Texas amid growing outbreak

It is the first measles death in the US since 2015. [...]

Concerts and Airports Hit by Measles Exposures. Do You Need Another Measles Booster?

The current measles outbreak in the US has grown to more than 1,000 cases. [...]

SpaceX could soon have more control over Texas public road and beach closures

SpaceX could soon have greater control over the recreational activities of South Texas residents. The Houston Chronicle (via Gizmodo) and San Antonio Express-News report that a pair of state senate bi [...]

A startup just 3D-printed kidney and liver tissue in space, a first

Auxilium Biotechnologies has bioprinted kidney and liver tissue aboard the International Space Station. It says that is the first time anyone has made either in space. The samples flew home last month [...]

US measles cases reach 5-year high; 15 states report cases, Texas outbreak grows

Since 2000, when measles was eliminated from US, only three years had higher cases. [...]

Measles outbreak hits 208 cases as federal response goes off the rails

CDC to reportedly study nonexistent link between measles vaccine and autism. [...]

The South Carolina Measles Outbreak Is Slowing Down

The biggest US measles outbreak in decades may be over sooner than expected. [...]