The confirmed case was in an adult from Rockwall County. Mexia ISD reported a measles case, but the state health department says it's a "false alarm." ...

A case of measles reported this week in Mexia, about 40 miles east of Waco, was a “false alarm,” and was actually rubella, authorities said. What is chickenpox?

That same day, Mexia ISD in Limestone County reported one case of German measles, also known as Rubella, within the district.

On Thursday, officials with the Mexia Independent School District clarified that a case there is actually rubella, not measles.

Texas Department of State Health Services has disputed a case of rubella in Texas, after Mexia ISD notified local families of a confirmed case.

"There have been no recent cases of Rubella in that area and also no cases of measles," said a spokesperson for state health leaders.

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 ...

On Thursday, Mexia ISD reported a confirmed case of rubella, also known as “German Measles,” but now, state health officials say that’s not the case.

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 there are no confirmed cases of measles or rubella in Mexia ISD. The child tested positive for antibodies, which could be present because of a previous vaccination or ...

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.