First person dead in Texas measles outbreak
Texas officials on Wednesday announced the first measles death in the state's ongoing outbreak of the highly contagious disease. A Gaines County resident died in Lubbock, Zach Holbrooks, public health director and executive director of the South Plains Public Health District, said in an email. The person's age is unclear.
Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease caused by a virus, and can be severe or even fatal. According to the U.S.
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