This week on the Hot Seat, Oklahoma lawmakers are sounding the alarm on vaccine hesitancy amid a surge in measles cases nationwide, while also addressing concerns over potential Medicaid cuts and the state's struggling education system.

Officials at Wayside Elementary School in Bartlesville said custodians completed a deep cleaning to prevent spread of the highly contagious disease.

Latest data shows significant rise in parents sending kindergarteners to school without the required measles vaccine.

The Oklahoma State Department of Health said there is no measles in Oklahoma, and the individual in Bartlesville was positive for the IgG immunity.

A bit of a panic today after the Bartlesville Public School district reported a measles diagnosis, only for the state department of health to verify that it was

Oklahoma's health officials are monitoring a measles outbreak from Texas, emphasizing vaccination for children and cautioning families about potential risks.

While a measles outbreak in west Texas rages on, smaller reports of cases are popping up in the Texas panhandle.On Sunday, the Dallam-Hartley County Hospital Di

Oklahoma's first measles case of the year has been confirmed by Bartlesville Public School officials.On Tuesday, Bartlesville Public School officials announces

Oklahoma doctors have been preparing for a potential measles outbreak as bordering states have seen an increase in cases.

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The Oklahoma State Department of Health confirmed there are no measles cases in Bartlesville, but it sounded the alarm for many health professionals and families here.