“What we call the community immunity or herd immunity threshold for measles is about 95 percent. So statewide we are falling short of that. So that does mean that Colorado is potentially at risk for outbreaks,” said the state epidemiologist, Rachel Herlihy.

A student on Trinity Valley Community College’s Terrell campus reported being exposed to a confirmed case of measles.

New Mexico on Tuesday joined a multi-state lawsuit against the Trump administration in Rhode Island federal court challenging billions in lost funding to state health departments — including about $60

WHEN VACCINATION RATES ARE HIGH, WE PROTECT According to the health department, most of the cases in New Mexico involve unvaccinated residents. Officials add the measles outbreak is not a rapidly ...

Measles cases in Texas and New Mexico rose to 370 on Friday, the health departments of the states said, an increase of 19 infections since their previous reports four days ago, as the United States deals with one of the largest measles outbreaks in the past decade.

Measles cases in Eastern New Mexico have risen to 48 on Tuesday, the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH). Most of the cases reside in Lea County, but new data shows two cases in Eddy County. Vaccinated with at least one dose - 5

Officials are telling people they may have been exposed in mid-March if they visited one deli or a specific clinic in Pueblo.

Vaccine hesitancy has been growing in the U.S. in recent years. But as Texas measles cases rise and other states report outbreaks too, some parents want their kids to get their shots early.