Measles cases reach 33-year high as RFK Jr. pursues anti-vaccine agenda
232d ago
Technology
Ars Technica

The United States is experiencing a significant measles outbreak, with reported cases reaching a 33-year high. Health officials confirm at least 1,281 cases since the beginning of the year, raising concerns about public health and vaccination rates. This resurgence coincides with ongoing debates about vaccine safety and efficacy, fueled in part by figures like Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who continues to advocate against vaccination. Public health organizations are urging individuals to ensure they are vaccinated against measles to prevent further spread of the disease.