Texas has surpassed 600 cases in total since the disease was first reported in West Texas in late January, having reached 624 cases this week.

Texas officials said Tuesday there have been 624 confirmed measles cases in the state since late January. The number reflects 27 additional cases since their last update on April 18. “Sixty-four

The Texas health department reported 624 cases of measles in the state on Tuesday, an increase of 27 from April 18, as the United States battles one of its worst outbreaks of the childhood disease. Cases in Gaines County,