U.S. Loses Control of Measles in Expanding National Outbreak

Doctors warn Trump’s shift in American policy towards making disease spread again is a dangerous 30 year regression, if not older. The U.S. has now confirmed 1,563 cases this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — the highest annual number in more than three decades. But the true total could be … Continue reading U.S. Loses Control of Measles in Expanding National Outbreak

Scientists Predict 170K Hospitalized and 2,500 American Deaths From Measles

Researchers investigating the risk of dangerous diseases returning, find the decline in vaccination will lead to thousands dead. For current rates, we took a conservative approach by using average vaccination levels between 2004 and 2023. With measles, we found that we’re already on the precipice of disaster. If vaccination rates remain the same, the model … Continue reading Scientists Predict 170K Hospitalized and 2,500 American Deaths From Measles

Measles Outbreak Danger: HHS Says Harming Other People’s Babies is a Personal Choice

Let’s be absolutely clear: measles is returning to America not by accident but by choice. The choice that kills babies. We have already exceeded [the total for all 2024 Measles cases in America] with this one outbreak — and that’s not the only measles activity in the US: there are cases in 6 states: Texas, … Continue reading Measles Outbreak Danger: HHS Says Harming Other People’s Babies is a Personal Choice

Russian Immigrants Bringing Deadly Contagious Measles to Florida

Russia has been suffering one of the world’s worst measles virus outbreaks due to weak vaccination policy enforcement. “Russia’s measles cases have been growing since late 2022. The rise in cases is due to the cyclic nature of the infection, stemming from a gradual increase in the number of people without immunity,” the spokesperson said. … Continue reading Russian Immigrants Bringing Deadly Contagious Measles to Florida