Vaccination efforts have faltered, and many residents have turned to alternative treatments endorsed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Gaines County, which has been hit hard by a measles outbreak, is home to the city of Seminole. Credit: Eli Hartman for The Texas Tribune Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote ...
As the outbreak rages, unproven remedies like cod liver oil are being distributed free by some doctors. Families are lining ...
SEMINOLE, Texas — Last Saturday ... said he understands why it's spreading beyond the city limits. Folks who live out here basically have to drive everywhere, he said. They hop in the car ...
All of the children admitted with measles to Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock were unvaccinated, officials said last week. Dr. Lara Johnson, the hospital's chief medical officer, said Covenant ...
Every day, as Dr. Wendell Parkey enters his clinic in Seminole, a small city on the rural western edge of Texas, he announces his arrival to the staff with an anthem pumping loudly through speakers.