ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Feb. 23, 2026) The Rockwall County Health Authority informs residents that the six individuals who contracted measles are no longer contagious, per CDC guidelines. The first confirmed case of the year was identified on February 5, 2026. Case Information The cases involved family members living in the same household. Public Health Response The […]
Rockwall County, TX (February 19, 2026) – The Rockwall County Health Authority is informing residents about an additional confirmed case of measles in Rockwall County, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to six. The first confirmed case this year was identified on February 5, 2026. Case Information The current active case involves a family […]
Rockwall County, TX (February 13, 2026) – The Rockwall County Health Authority is notifying residents of two additional confirmed cases of measles in Rockwall County, raising the total confirmed cases to three. The first confirmed case of measles this year was identified on February 5, 2026. Case Information The additional cases are family members within […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 6, 2026) — The Rockwall County Health Authority is notifying residents of a confirmed case of measles identified in Rockwall County. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) confirmed the positive test result and notified Rockwall County on the evening of February 5, 2026. Case Information The individual was likely exposed […]
Rockwall, TX (April 15, 2025) – The Rockwall County Health Authority is issuing this public health notification to inform residents that a confirmed case of measles has been identified in our county. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has indicated this case may be connected to the recent West Texas outbreak based on […]
Rockwall, TX (February 26, 2025) – Rockwall County Health Authority, Dirk Perritt, M.D. reports that a case of Measles has been confirmed in Rockwall County. Dear Judge New and Rockwall County Residents, I am writing to provide an important public health update regarding a confirmed case of measles in an adult resident of Rockwall County, […]