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Measles Outbreak in Texas Reaches 150 Cases, Sparks Concern Over Vaccine Safety

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A measles outbreak in Texas has grown to nearly 150 cases, prompting US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to encourage parents to consult with healthcare providers about the MMR vaccine, despite his history of antivaccine comments.

A health worker administers a measles test to a car passenger at a mobile testing site outside Seminole Hospital District Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, in Seminole, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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