Northside Independent School District has issued a warning to parents and guardians following a possible measles exposure in San Antonio on February 15.

Dr. Jason Bowling, a professor and infectious disease expert from UT Health San Antonio, appeared on the 6 O’Clock News to discuss the measles outbreak after a potential exposure was reported in San Antonio.

The person who tested positive for the measles virus visited several places in San Antonio between Feb. 14-16.

A measles-infected individual from Gaines County visited multiple San Antonio locations, prompting a health alert for potential exposure.

SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio Metro Health confirms a person who was visiting San Antonio has tested positive for measles.The department is warning people who coul

A growing number of Central Texas health departments are warning residents of possible exposure to measles, the latest sign that the outbreak in West Texas is spreading across the state. Why it matters: Measles is a highly contagious and potentially life-threatening disease that has surged in areas with high vaccination exemption rates.

The Texas measles outbreak is up to 124 cases in 9 counties, according to the latest numbers by the Texas Department of State and Health Services.

A measles outbreak in Texas has reached San Antonio, with 90 cases reported, mostly in children. Vaccination remains crucial to control the spread.

A Texas measles outbreak has doubled in the last week to 124 cases, state health officials said Tuesday, a day after they warned a person infected with the highly contagious disease had traveled from the outbreak zone.

The outbreak is primarily affecting West Texas, but cases have recently spread to San Antonio, New Braunfels and San Marcos, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.