Texas measles outbreak 2025: Dozens of cases reported in last 3 weeks
In the last three weeks, 48 cases of measles have been identified, sending 13 patients to the hospital, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.
In the last three weeks, 48 cases of measles have been identified, sending 13 patients to the hospital, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.
Live updates: Trump hosts India's PM after increasing US tariffs
President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.
President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.
Texas measles outbreak: Cases double since Friday
The Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting an outbreak of measles in Gaines County. As of Feb. 11, 2025, 24 cases have been identified with symptom-onset within the last two weeks.
The Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting an outbreak of measles in Gaines County. As of Feb. 11, 2025, 24 cases have been identified with symptom-onset within the last two weeks.
Houston man loses half his body weight, transforming life and career
After a health scare and a pivotal conversation with his doctor, Jason decided to take control of his life. He embarked on a transformative journey that not only changed his physical appearance but also his career path.
After a health scare and a pivotal conversation with his doctor, Jason decided to take control of his life. He embarked on a transformative journey that not only changed his physical appearance but also his career path.
Man finds new mission after dramatic weight loss
Jason Poff embarked on a transformative journey that not only changed his physical appearance but also his career path.
Jason Poff embarked on a transformative journey that not only changed his physical appearance but also his career path.
Judge tells agencies to restore public health websites removed under Trump order
A federal judge has told government agencies to restore public access to health-related webpages and datasets they removed to comply with an executive order by President Donald Trump.
A federal judge has told government agencies to restore public access to health-related webpages and datasets they removed to comply with an executive order by President Donald Trump.
Texas county dealing with measles outbreak
Dr. Peter Hotez with the Baylor College of Medicine, joins FOX 26 Anchors Rashi Vats and Caroline Collins, to discuss the measles outbreak in Gaines County, Texas.
Dr. Peter Hotez with the Baylor College of Medicine, joins FOX 26 Anchors Rashi Vats and Caroline Collins, to discuss the measles outbreak in Gaines County, Texas.
Texas measles outbreak among children leads to health alert
As of Feb. 7, 2025, 10 cases of measles have been identified within the last two weeks.
As of Feb. 7, 2025, 10 cases of measles have been identified within the last two weeks.
Breast cancer treatment advancements emerge from Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine in Houston is at the forefront of advancements in breast cancer treatment by pioneering a "right-sizing surgery", potentially eliminating the need for surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation for patients with early stage ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).
Baylor College of Medicine in Houston is at the forefront of advancements in breast cancer treatment by pioneering a "right-sizing surgery", potentially eliminating the need for surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation for patients with early stage ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).
Advancements in fight against breast cancer
Exciting news is coming out of Baylor College in the fight against breast cancer as they announce two ground breaking advancements that could revolutionize patient care. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke with Dr. Alastair Thompson to hear more details.
Exciting news is coming out of Baylor College in the fight against breast cancer as they announce two ground breaking advancements that could revolutionize patient care. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke with Dr. Alastair Thompson to hear more details.
'Miss Heart of Texas' shares her heart health scare for Go Red for Women Day
Chloe Burke shares the challenges she faced with a heart defect that was undiagnosed until an incident in college.
Chloe Burke shares the challenges she faced with a heart defect that was undiagnosed until an incident in college.
Flu season doctor visits are at highest level in 15 years
Flu activity is at its highest level since 2009, forcing school closures and overwhelming hospitals across the U.S.
Flu activity is at its highest level since 2009, forcing school closures and overwhelming hospitals across the U.S.
Nearly 100 on board Royal Caribbean cruise that left Tampa sick with gastrointestinal illness: CDC
Royal Caribbean’s Western Caribbean Cruise promised vacationers the chance to hike Mayan ruins in Mexico and swim in the waters of Grand Cayman.
Royal Caribbean’s Western Caribbean Cruise promised vacationers the chance to hike Mayan ruins in Mexico and swim in the waters of Grand Cayman.
Wisconsin asthma death lawsuit; family sues Walgreens, Optum Rx
A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and a pharmacy benefits management company, alleging their son died because he couldn't afford a $500 spike in his asthma medication.
A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and a pharmacy benefits management company, alleging their son died because he couldn't afford a $500 spike in his asthma medication.
Bird flu in cattle: 2nd type of strain detected in US dairy cows
A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year.
A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year.
Playing classical music to unborn babies can stimulate development, study suggests
New research suggests that playing classical music to unborn babies can influence heart rate patterns, potentially stimulating fetal development.
New research suggests that playing classical music to unborn babies can influence heart rate patterns, potentially stimulating fetal development.
Microplastics in people's brains increased by 50% in 8 years, study finds
Researchers determined in a recent study that human brains have higher concentrations of microplastics compared to other organs.
Researchers determined in a recent study that human brains have higher concentrations of microplastics compared to other organs.
Family keeps faith son will be cured of blindness
We're meeting back up with a mom who has been fighting for her son's eye sight since the day he was born. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson caught up with the mother who's twins are thriving even while dealing with a rare condition.
We're meeting back up with a mom who has been fighting for her son's eye sight since the day he was born. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson caught up with the mother who's twins are thriving even while dealing with a rare condition.
National Women Physicians Day
February 3 is National Women Physicians Day. A local female surgeon is beyond proud that women doctors are recognized today.
February 3 is National Women Physicians Day. A local female surgeon is beyond proud that women doctors are recognized today.
New Texas patient advocacy group fighting unfair health insurance claim denials
The Texas Coalition for Patients is fighting for patients rights in health insurance coverage.
The Texas Coalition for Patients is fighting for patients rights in health insurance coverage.