NMDOH reported there are now eight confirmed cases of measles confined to Lea County. Four of those who contracted the virus ...

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The measles outbreak in New Mexico is growing as state health officials are now reporting eight cases in one county.

Of the eight total cases of measles in New Mexico — all in Lea County — four were among adults and the remaining four among ...

The recent cases were reported by the New Mexico Department of Health’s Scientific Laboratory Division on Friday.

Earlier this week, Lea County confirmed its first case of measles. This comes after measles cases in the South Plains jumped from 2 to 48 in two weeks. Lea County said it is unconfirmed if the cases ...

State health officials declared a measles outbreak in southeast New Mexico on Friday after two adults tested positive for the ...

The New Mexico Department of Health Laboratory confirmed a measles case of an unvaccinated teenager in Lea County on ...

(This article was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) The first case of measles in New Mexico was ...

Of the eight total cases of measles in New Mexico — all in Lea County — four were among adults and the remaining four were among children under 18. Advertisement ...