Gaines County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 21,598. The county seat is Seminole. It gained national attention in 2025 for a major outbreak of measles. From Wikipedia
The outbreak, driven by low vaccination rates and misinformation, has led to two deaths and 56 hospitalizations, with Gaines County, Texas, reporting the highest concentration of cases.
