TEXAS MEASLES OUTBREAK

Texas measles outbreak tops 500 cases, including multiple at a day care in Lubbock

West Texas is in the middle of a still-growing measles outbreak with 505 cases reported on Tuesday. The state expanded the number of counties in the outbreak area this week to 10. The highly contagious virus began to spread in late January and health officials say it has spread to New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas and Mexico.