A school-age child has died of measles in West Texas, the first death from the disease in a decade in the United States. read more
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Wednesday, February 26, 2025
A school-age child has died of measles in West Texas, the first death from the disease in a decade in the United States. read more Comments
Turns out Kennedy lied and misspoke. Only one death, I'll let that be the misspoke as this is a rapidly moving story. It was considered irradicated with very cases each year for several years in the early 2000's.  |
So, no link, just conjecture that they are to blame. If from Mexico, they very well may have been vaccinated.
immunizationdata.who.int
Page 3, MMR at age 13 months.
Even if undocumented are the original vector, the only way it spreads is through the local population letting their overall rates lapse.
There are periodic polio outbreaks around the world, but it is quickly arrested due to universal vaccination efforts. Which will soon die without USA leadership and support at the WHO.