Mexia, Measles and Texas

State health officials say no reported cases of ‘German Measles’ in Mexia, Texas area
A state health official told KWTX there have been no reported cases of measles or rubella in the Mexia area. The announcement comes after Mexia ISD reported a case of measles within their district Thursday,
Measles cases on the rise in Texas; False alarm in Mexia clarified
A recent incident in Mexia, initially suspected to be a measles case and later thought to be rubella, turned out to be a false alarm but has raised concerns about both viruses and its potential spread.
'Misreported': State Health Services reports no cases of measles or rubella in Mexia area
"There have been no recent cases of Rubella in that area and also no cases of measles," said a spokesperson for state health leaders.
Mexia ISD says reported measles case was actually rubella, not measles
The Mexia ISD confirmed a rubella case, initially misreported as measles, due to a miscommunication with a parent.
Texas DSHS: No confirmed case of rubella or measles in Mexia ISD
The Texas Department of State Health Services is trying to set the record straight about Mexia ISD, saying the school district incorrectly reported that it had a measles case and has no confirmed case of rubella.
UPDATE: Health officials deny Mexia ISD viral infection case
Mexia ISD first reported a case of the measles, then changed the report to rubella. Now state health officials tell 25 News there is no viral infection case.
Mexia ISD confirms case of measles, closes for cleaning
The Mexia Independent School District confirmed a case of measles on Thursday. Superintendent Ryder Appleton released a statement saying it is not at liberty to
Texas state health official disputes report of rubella in Mexia ISD
Mexia ISD updated its notice to the public about a possible measles exposure to say a school nurse confirmed it is a case of rubella.
State health officials say Mexia ISD report of Rubella not accurate
After first reporting a confirmed case of measles, Mexia ISD said it was actually Rubella. The state health department says neither is true.
Measles case reported in Mexia ISD a 'false alarm,' state health officials say
A case of measles reported Thursday in Mexia Independent School District was a "false alarm," a Texas Department of State Health Services spokesperson said. The report was the result of a miscommunication,
Texas DSHS confirms reported case of measles in Mexia was 'false alarm'
Mexia ISD, east of Waco reported a measles case on Thursday. But the Texas Department of State Health Services says it doesn't have a confirmed case.
What is rubella? Texas health officials dispute 'German measles' case in Central Texas
Texas Department of State Health Services has disputed a case of rubella in Texas, after Mexia ISD notified local families of a confirmed case.
Viral infection confirmed at Mexia ISD
Viral infection confirmed at Mexia ISD ...
KCEN TV3d
Mexia ISD classes, extracurricular activities to resume as normal following deep clean of facilities, buses
Extracurricular activities, classes, and athletic events on Friday were cancelled out of an abundance of caution after a ...
Mexia ISD students to resume classes March 3 following district nurses' confirmed case of ‘German Measles’
A state health official told KWTX the reported case of measles at Mexia ISD was a “false alarm,” but the school district on ...
KXXV News Channel 253d
Mexia police suspect more victims in voyeurism investigation
The pattern of behavior the suspect displayed leads investigators to believe there could be more victims of a similar nature.
Peeping Tom eyed 11-year-old girl in H-E-B restroom stall, say Texas police
Mexia police say Elian Perez Mora, 25, of Honduras, spied on female customers in the bathroom stall. He's charged with felony voyeurism.
The Eagle3d
Centerville baseball team sweeps Teague and Riesel at Mexia tournament
The Centerville baseball team earned a pair of wins over Riesel and Teague at the Mexia tournament on Thursday. The Tigers ...
Freestone County Times3d
Students Join Marquiese Lafayette in Costume at Jonathan Hardin Chapter Meeting
Jonathan Hardin Chapter, NSDAR met at Gibbs Library in Mexia on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, for the regular monthly meeting ...