The state's largest measles outbreak in 30 years has been largely tied to a Mennonite community in rural West Texas. Earlier this month, Lara Anton, a spokesperson for the Texas Department of State ...
A challenge with the Gaines outbreak is that many people have limited English, speaking the German dialect of the Mennonite ...
The Mennonite population being affected by a measles outbreak in West Texas is part of a larger, loosely affiliated group of ...
Mennonites are part of the wider Anabaptist ... All along, they have preserved their Low German dialect and other cultural distinctions. Gaines County is also home to one of the highest rates ...
A challenge with the Gaines outbreak is that many people have limited English, speaking the German dialect of the Mennonite community, or a combination of German and Spanish, USA TODAY reported.