The South Carolina measles outbreak, the largest in recent history, was not caused by vaccines but rather a wild type strain of measles. Anti-vaccine narratives falsely link vaccines to outbreaks, despite evidence showing that increased vaccination rates occurred only after the outbreak started. The MMR vaccine effectively prevents measles, not causes it.
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In 2025, North America faces a significant measles outbreak linked to cases in Texas, Canada, and Mexico. Over 2,755 cases are reported in Canada, primarily among unvaccinated individuals, while Mexico has over 4,100 suspected cases and five fatalities, mostly affecting unvaccinated children. Vaccination rates must improve to curb this resurgence.
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Viruses with variants aren’t anything new. The COVID-19 variants are a concern because some of them are more contagious, more deadly, and may lead to vaccine failures.
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Is Bobby Kennedy exploiting the measles epidemic in Samoa to push his anti-vax agenda?
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